CONTEXTUAL AWARENESS IN REAL TIME COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITY ALERTS
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method of alerting users to collaborative activity, the method comprising:
- receiving a user input selecting at least one of a plurality of data types to be included within a notification, wherein the plurality of data types correspond to collaborative session data exchanged during a collaborative session among a plurality of users;
buffering collaborative session data during the collaborative session; and
responsive to detecting an occurrence of an awareness triggering event, outputting the notification comprising at least a portion of the buffered collaborative session data corresponding to the selected at least one of a plurality of data types.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method of alerting users to collaborative activity can include receiving a user input selecting at least one of a plurality of data types to be included within a notification, wherein the plurality of data types correspond to collaborative session data exchanged during a collaborative session among a plurality of users. The method can include buffering collaborative session data during the collaborative session and responsive to detecting an occurrence of an awareness triggering event, outputting the notification comprising at least a portion of the buffered collaborative session data corresponding to the selected at least one of a plurality of data types.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method of alerting users to collaborative activity, the method comprising:
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receiving a user input selecting at least one of a plurality of data types to be included within a notification, wherein the plurality of data types correspond to collaborative session data exchanged during a collaborative session among a plurality of users; buffering collaborative session data during the collaborative session; and responsive to detecting an occurrence of an awareness triggering event, outputting the notification comprising at least a portion of the buffered collaborative session data corresponding to the selected at least one of a plurality of data types. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer-implemented method of alerting users to collaborative activity, the method comprising:
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receiving a user input specifying an awareness triggering event comprising a state change in a collaborative session between a plurality of users; receiving a user input selecting at least one type of collaborative session data to be included within a notification; buffering the at least one selected type of collaborative session data during the collaborative session; monitoring the collaborative session for an occurrence of the awareness triggering event; and responsive to detecting an occurrence of the awareness triggering event, displaying the notification comprising a portion of data for each of the at least one selected type of collaborative session data, wherein the portion of data for each of the at least one selected type of collaborative session data is a predetermined amount of data accumulated prior to the detection of the occurrence of the awareness triggering event. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A computer program product comprising:
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a computer-usable medium comprising computer-usable program code that alerts users to collaborative activity, the computer-usable medium comprising; computer-usable program code that receives a user input selecting at least one of a plurality of data types to be included within a notification, wherein the plurality of data types correspond to collaborative session data exchanged during a collaborative session among a plurality of users; computer-usable program code that buffers collaborative session data during the collaborative session; and computer-usable program code that responsive to detecting an occurrence of an awareness triggering event, outputs the notification comprising at least a portion of the buffered collaborative session data corresponding to the selected at least one of a plurality of data types. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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