STATUS PROMPT METHOD AND SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A method for managing a user equipment in a social communication network, said user equipment comprising a user networking application, said user networking application comprising a configurable user status for displaying the status of the user to other users in the social communication network, said method comprising, for said user equipment:
- detecting a change of state of the user equipment triggered by the user;
completing the change of state, wherein the act of completing the change of state comprises;
activating a status prompt;
receiving a user input of a status; and
setting the configurable user status using the received user input.
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Abstract
A method for managing a user equipment in a social communication network, said user equipment comprising a user networking application, said user networking application comprising a configurable user status for displaying the status of the user to other users in the social communication network, said method comprising the acts of activating a status prompt upon a change of state of the user equipment by the user, receiving a user input of a status, and setting the configurable user status using the received user input.
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1. A method for managing a user equipment in a social communication network, said user equipment comprising a user networking application, said user networking application comprising a configurable user status for displaying the status of the user to other users in the social communication network, said method comprising, for said user equipment:
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detecting a change of state of the user equipment triggered by the user; completing the change of state, wherein the act of completing the change of state comprises; activating a status prompt; receiving a user input of a status; and setting the configurable user status using the received user input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 15)
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9. A user equipment, said user equipment comprising:
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a user equipment state change detection unit that operates to detect a change of state of the user equipment triggered by the user and complete the change of state; a status unit that operates to activate a status prompt and receive a user input of a status; and an application unit that operates to set the configurable user status using the received user input. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system for managing a user equipment in a social communication network, said system comprising:
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a social communication network, a user equipment, said user equipment comprising a user networking application, said user networking application comprising a configurable user status for displaying the status of the user to other users in the social communication network, said user equipment being operable to; detect a change of state of the user equipment triggered by the user; complete the change of state; activate a status prompt; receive a user input of a status; and set the configurable user status using the received user input.
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