SCHEDULING EVENTS FROM ELECTRONIC MESSAGES
First Claim
1. A method for scheduling an event on an electronic communications device configured for sending and receiving electronic messages over a communications network, including:
- extracting information from an electronic message at the communications device;
displaying on a display of the communications device an event scheduling interface for scheduling an event, the event scheduling interface having a plurality of input fields for receiving information about the event; and
automatically populating at least one of the input fields in dependence on the extracted information.
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Abstract
Scheduling an event on an electronic communications device configured for sending and receiving electronic messages over a communications network, including extracting information from an electronic message at the communications device; displaying on a display of the communications device an event scheduling interface for scheduling an event, the event scheduling interface having a plurality of input fields for receiving information about the event; and automatically populating at least one of the input fields in dependence on the extracted information.
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21 Claims
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1. A method for scheduling an event on an electronic communications device configured for sending and receiving electronic messages over a communications network, including:
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extracting information from an electronic message at the communications device;
displaying on a display of the communications device an event scheduling interface for scheduling an event, the event scheduling interface having a plurality of input fields for receiving information about the event; and
automatically populating at least one of the input fields in dependence on the extracted information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A communications device enabled to communicate over a communications network with other devices, comprising:
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a display;
a user input device;
a messaging module for exchanging electronic messages with other devices;
a storage storing electronic messages sent or received by the device; and
a scheduling module configured for displaying on the display an event scheduling interface for scheduling a future event, the event scheduling interface having a plurality of input fields for receiving information about the event, the scheduling module being configured for automatically populating at least one of the input fields in dependence on information extracted from a selected electronic message stored in the storage - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer program product comprising a computer readable medium carrying computer executable instructions for scheduling an event on an electronic communications device configured for sending and receiving electronic messages over a communications network, the instructions including instructions for:
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extracting information from an electronic message at the communications device;
displaying on a display of the communications device an event scheduling interface for scheduling an event, the event scheduling interface having a plurality of input fields for receiving information about the event; and
automatically populating at least one of the input fields in dependence on the extracted information. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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