发明名称 MANAGING UNAVAILABILITY NOTICES
摘要 A computer-implemented method, carried out by one or more processors, for managing unavailability notices. In an embodiment, the method comprises the steps of initializing an out of office notice, wherein the out of office notice is associated with a first user of an e-mail service; receiving inputs for the out of office notice, wherein the inputs include one or more of: a duration of time selection, alternative contact information, and message content; receiving a list of one or more user to whom to send an out of office alert notice; and sending to the one or more users from the list the out of office alert notice with a reminder function, wherein the reminder function allows for each of the one or more users to receive a reminder about unavailability at another time.
申请公布号 US2016337273(A1) 申请公布日期 2016.11.17
申请号 US201615221019 申请日期 2016.07.27
申请人 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 发明人 Bhatia Supreet K.;Padmanabhan Girish;Patil Rajesh;Purandare Prasad P.;Purohit Hina;Sarsamkar Paryushan P.;Shirole Jaitirth V.
分类号 H04L12/58;H04L29/08 主分类号 H04L12/58
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A method for managing unavailability notices, the method comprising: sending, by one or more processors, to one or more users from a list, an out of office alert notice with a reminder function, wherein the reminder function allows for each of the one or more users to receive a reminder about unavailability at another time, as specified by each of the one or more users, prior to the duration of time selection in the out of office alert notice; receiving, by one or more processors, an e-mail sent from a second user of an e-mail service to a first user; sending, by one or more processors, a first out of office notice with a refresh option to the second user, wherein the refresh option allows for the second user to receive the out of office notice in a set duration of time; responsive to determining the refresh option has been selected, sending, by one or more processors, a second out of office notice with the refresh option to the second user subsequent to completion of the set duration of time; and responsive to receiving a show sent e-mail selection, displaying, by one or more processors, one or more emails sent by the second user during the set duration of time between the first out of office notice and second out of office notice.
地址 Armonk NY US