System and Method for Managing Messages in a Network Data Processing System Using a Check-In Policy
First Claim
1. A method for managing messages in a network data processing system, the method comprising:
- receiving input associated with a set of check-in policy settings for a user of a first communication device;
generating a check-in policy using the set of check-in policy settings;
initiating a prompt on the first communication device to perform an action on the first communication device in response to the check-in policy;
determining whether the action is performed by the user; and
sending a notification to a second communication device.
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Abstract
The illustrative embodiments described herein provide a method, apparatus, and computer program product for managing messages in a network data processing system. In one illustrative embodiment, the process receives input associated with a set of check-in policy settings for a user of a first communication device. The process generates a check-in policy using the set of check-in policy settings. The process initiates a prompt on the first communication device to perform an action on the first communication device in response to the check-in policy. The process also determines whether the action is performed by the user. The process sends a notification to a second communication device.
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1. A method for managing messages in a network data processing system, the method comprising:
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receiving input associated with a set of check-in policy settings for a user of a first communication device; generating a check-in policy using the set of check-in policy settings; initiating a prompt on the first communication device to perform an action on the first communication device in response to the check-in policy; determining whether the action is performed by the user; and sending a notification to a second communication device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A data processing system comprising:
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a bus system; a memory connected to the bus system, wherein the memory includes a set of instructions; and a processing unit connected to the bus system, wherein the processing unit executes the set of instructions to;
receive data associated with a set of check-in policy settings for a user of a first communication device;
generate a check-in policy using the set of check-in policy settings; andinitiate a prompt on the first communication device to perform an action on the first communication device in response to the check-in policy;
determine whether the action is performed by the user; and
send a notification to a second communication device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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19. A computer program product comprising:
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a computer-usable medium having computer-usable program code for managing messages in a network data processing system, the computer program product comprising; computer-usable program code for receiving input associated with a set of check-in policy settings for a user of a first communication device; computer-usable program code for generating a check-in policy using the set of check-in policy settings; computer-usable program code for initiating a prompt on the first communication device to perform an action on the first communication device in response to the check-in policy; computer-usable program code for determining whether the action is performed by the user; and computer-usable program code for sending a notification to a second communication device. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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