Adaptation of the presence status of instant messaging
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1. A method for adapting a presence status of a user of a terminal, comprisingreceiving a message at the terminal by means of a wireless link,determining, on the basis of the received message, a location cue for the terminal,comparing the location cue for the terminal with at least one prerecorded location cue andin the event of a positive comparison, the at least one prerecorded location cue being associated in memory with presence data predefined by the user, adapting the status of the user as a function of the presence data associated with the location of the terminal.
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A method of adapting an instant messaging status of a user of a terminal, comprising
- receiving a message at the terminal by means of a wireless link,
- determining on the basis of the received message a location cue for the terminal,
- comparing the location cue for the terminal with at least one preregistered location cue, and
- in the event of a positive comparison, the at least one prerecorded location cue being associated in memory with presence data predefined by the user, adapting the status of the user as a function of the presence data associated with the location of the terminal.
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1. A method for adapting a presence status of a user of a terminal, comprising
receiving a message at the terminal by means of a wireless link, determining, on the basis of the received message, a location cue for the terminal, comparing the location cue for the terminal with at least one prerecorded location cue and in the event of a positive comparison, the at least one prerecorded location cue being associated in memory with presence data predefined by the user, adapting the status of the user as a function of the presence data associated with the location of the terminal.
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8. A terminal device equipped with instant messaging, and comprising
wireless reception means, first processing means able to determine on the basis of a message received by the wireless reception means a location cue for the terminal and second processing means able to compare the location cue for the terminal with at least one prerecorded location cue and in the event of a positive comparison, the at least one prerecorded location cue being associated in memory with presence data predefined by the user, adapt the status of the user as a function of the presence data associated with the location of the terminal.
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