Instant message broadcasting and presence enabling from electronic mail application

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7571190
APP PUB NO 20070067344A1
SERIAL NO

11233296

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A system and method for broadcasting a message to multiple contacts in a list of contacts provided by an electronic mail application and furnishing presence information for contacts in the list of contacts provided by the electronic mail application includes an interface for adding functionality to an electronic mail application which supports instance messaging (IM). The interface interfaces with a distributed presence enabled communication platform for providing presence information regarding contact availability. The electronic mail application utilizes the interface for displaying the contact presence information and broadcasting a message to multiple contacts in the list of contacts.

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  • UNIFY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nguyen, Diem Milpitas , US 3 23
Sahasrabudhe, Manisha Santa Clara , US 4 38
Singh, Satish Sunnyvale , US 12 115

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