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AssigneeMicrosoft Technology Licensing, LLC
InventorsMalek Mohamad Nafez Chalabi, Gary T. McCoy, Eliana Miriam Feigelstock, Vikram Khandpur, Dustin R. Brown, Naveen Kachroo
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A peripheral device for use with a user terminal, the peripheral device comprising an interface for connecting to the user terminal; at least one of a light and/or a speaker; and control logic for interfacing with the user terminal in order to interact with a communication client application running on the user terminal, which enables a voice or video call service that is conducted over a packet-based network from the user terminal using the communication client application. The control logic is configured to receive a notification from said communication client application of an event or state in the voice or video call service, and to provide to a user an indication of the event or state by providing an output from the light and/or speaker; wherein this indication is provided while the user terminal is in a locked or sleep state.
A peripheral device for use with a user terminal, said peripheral device comprising:
A method comprising:
A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising computer readable instructions which when run on a peripheral device cause the peripheral device to perform a method comprising:
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