作者: Shmuel Shaffer , Cullen F. Jennings , Labhesh Patel
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关键词: Computer network 、 Computer science 、 Intelligent computer network 、 Broadcast communication network 、 Bridging (networking) 、 Networking hardware 、 Network architecture 、 Network management station 、 Telecommunications network
摘要: In one embodiment, a method for presence-based management in communication network includes, using IM, discovering or more devices network. The couple two endpoints (18) to each other and enable between first of the second ones (18). also obtaining presence information (28) on discovered from and, devices, maintaining data associated with devices.