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Multiple user GUI

  • US 8,645,840 B2
  • Filed: 06/07/2010
  • Issued: 02/04/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/21/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • detecting two or more users sharing a first user device, and, wherein, detecting two or more users sharing a user device comprises;

    detecting that one of the users sharing the first user device is simultaneously using a second user device;

    transferring a communication presence associated with the user simultaneously using the second user device from the second user device to the first user device; and

    in response to detecting the two or more users sharing the first user device, altering a property of a user interface of the first user device to accommodate a simultaneous use of the first user device by the detected two or more users, wherein altering a property of the user interface comprises altering a display of data via the user interface, wherein altering a display of data via the user interface comprises presenting at least some data specific to a first user according to the first user'"'"'s display preferences and presenting at least some data specific to a second user according to the second user'"'"'s display preferences, and, wherein altering a display of data via the user interface comprises;

    retrieving a first set of data associated with the first user;

    retrieving a second set of data associated with the second user;

    merging the first set of data with the second set of data; and

    presenting the merged data via the user interface.

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