Configuring actionable alerts
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1. A method of configuring an alert comprising:
- enabling a user to configure, via a configuration message, an alert from any of a plurality of communication channels, the plurality including a mobile phone communication channel and an Internet communication channel; and
associating the alert with a device that includes an associated capability.
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Abstract
Described are methods and systems, including computer program products for registering, configuring, and invoking actionable alerts. For example, an alert action is determined based on an alert. The alert is sent to a device based on an alert logic and the alert action is sent to the device based on a device capability. A received communication is identified as a response from the first device based on the alert requesting performance of the alert action.
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13 Claims
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1. A method of configuring an alert comprising:
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enabling a user to configure, via a configuration message, an alert from any of a plurality of communication channels, the plurality including a mobile phone communication channel and an Internet communication channel; and associating the alert with a device that includes an associated capability. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for configuring an alert comprising:
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a device; one or more communications channels comprising a mobile phone communication channel or an Internet communication channel; and an alert monitor configured to enable a user to configure an alert using the one or more communication channels and to associate the alert with the device, the association including an associated capability. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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12. A means for configuring an alert comprising:
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means for enabling a user to configure an alert from any of a plurality of communication channels, the plurality including a mobile phone communication channel and an Internet communication channel; and means for associating the alert with a device that includes an associated capability.
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13. A computer program product, tangibly embodied in an information carrier, for configuring an alert, the computer program product including instructions being operable to cause data processing apparatus to:
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enable a user to configure, via a configuration message, an alert from any of a plurality of communication channels, the plurality including a mobile phone communication channel and an Internet communication channel; and associate the alert with a device that includes an associated capability.
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