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Methods for and applications of learning and inferring the periods of time until people are available or unavailable for different forms of communication, collaboration, and information access

  • US 20050132004A1
  • Filed: 01/31/2005
  • Published: 06/16/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/28/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communications system, comprising:

  • a logging component that stores a user'"'"'s comings and goings over time that relates to one or more states of the user; and

    a prediction component associated with the logging component constructed to predict an amount of time for the user'"'"'s likely return based upon at least one of recent and current evidence that the user has been away from a location associated with at least one of different types of communication channels and availabilities.

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