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METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIA FOR PROVIDING AVAILABILITY METAPHOR(S) REPRESENTING COMMUNICATIONS AVAILABILITY IN AN INTERACTIVE MAP

  • US 20130145293A1
  • Filed: 12/01/2011
  • Published: 06/06/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/2011
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A computer-implemented method of providing at least one availability metaphor representing communications availability of at least one entity in an interactive map, comprising:

  • receiving a request to provide a map, the map comprising at least one availability metaphor representing an availability state of an entity for communications;

    determining, for the at least one availability metaphor, the availability state of the entity associated with the at least one availability metaphor;

    generating a modified instance of the map based on the determined at least one availability state of the at least one entity associated with the at least one availability metaphor, the modified instance of the map comprising the at least one availability metaphor, the at least one availability metaphor representing the availability state of the associated entity; and

    transmitting the modified instance of the map for rendering.

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