Enabling presence information access and authorization for home network telephony

US8990890B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8990890-B2
Application numberUS-201113095118-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 27, 2011
Priority dateNov 19, 2010
Publication dateMar 24, 2015
Grant dateMar 24, 2015

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In a first embodiment of the present invention, a method for operating a presence server in a home network is provided, the method comprising: receiving a request for presence information; sending an event notification to all subscribed control points informing them of the request for presence information; receiving an action from one of the subscribed control points accepting or rejecting the request for presence information; and if the action received from the one of the subscribed control points accepts the request for presence information, causing presence information regarding the one of the subscribed control points to be sent to the entity that sent the request for presence information.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for operating a presence server in a home network, the method comprising: receiving, by a presence server device, a request for presence information; sending, from the presence server device, an event notification to all subscribed control points informing all of the subscribed control points of the request for presence information; establishing, by each subscribed control point, a particular presence policy with the presence server device for c…

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What does patent US8990890B2 cover?
In a first embodiment of the present invention, a method for operating a presence server in a home network is provided, the method comprising: receiving a request for presence information; sending an event notification to all subscribed control points informing them of the request for presence information; receiving an action from one of the subscribed control points accepting or rejecting the …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Rahman Mahfuzur, Berkoff Russell, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L65/1016. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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