Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cognitive impromptu interaction assistant
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Application No.: US15596346Application Date: 2017-05-16
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Publication No.: US11880390B2Publication Date: 2024-01-23
- Inventor: James E. Bostick , John M. Ganci, Jr. , Martin G. Keen , Sarbajit K. Rakshit
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.
- Agent Robert Richard Aragona; George S. Blasiak
- Main IPC: G06Q10/1093
- IPC: G06Q10/1093 ; G06F16/9537 ; G06N3/006 ; G06F16/9536 ; H04L67/52 ; H04L67/55 ; G06F16/28

Abstract:
Methods, computer program products, and systems are presented. The methods include, for instance: collecting location data of users and identifying candidates for an impromptu interaction amongst the users based on converging locations of the candidates. A topic of the impromptu interaction is determined by common work interests amongst the candidates. Notification of the impromptu interaction is sent to the candidates to inform the topic and the other candidate, also with resources relevant to the topic.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180336478A1 COGNITIVE IMPROMPTU INTERACTION ASSISTANT Public/Granted day:2018-11-22
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