RECEIVING ELECTRONIC CALENDAR ACCESS FROM A FIRST PARTY VIA AN EXPOSED APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE
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1. A method, comprising the steps of:
- a) receiving access to an exposed Application Programming Interface (API) of an electronic calendar of a first party to schedule an event;
b) storing a record indicating access to said electronic calendar;
c) upon the scheduling of said event, generating a configured data regarding said event, said configured data being compatible with said electronic calendar; and
d) transmitting said configured data to said first party.
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Abstract
Methods of the present invention provide for receiving electronic calendar access to a second party via an exposed API. An exemplary method may comprise the step of receiving access to the exposed Application Programming Interface (API) of a customer'"'"'s electronic calendar to schedule an event. A record indicating access to that customer'"'"'s electronic calendar may then be stored. Upon the scheduling of the event, a configured data (compatible with said electronic calendar) regarding the event may be generated and transmitted to the customer.
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1. A method, comprising the steps of:
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a) receiving access to an exposed Application Programming Interface (API) of an electronic calendar of a first party to schedule an event; b) storing a record indicating access to said electronic calendar; c) upon the scheduling of said event, generating a configured data regarding said event, said configured data being compatible with said electronic calendar; and d) transmitting said configured data to said first party. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method, comprising the step of:
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a) receiving access to an exposed Application Programming Interface (API) of a web-based electronic calendar of a customer to schedule an event, whereby access notification is received via an electronic communication from said web-based electronic calendar; b) storing a record indicating access to said electronic calendar; c) upon the scheduling of said event, generating a configured data regarding said event, said configured data being compatible with said electronic calendar and comprising data relating to said event'"'"'s description, topics, objectives, date, time, location, participants, subject matter, priority, relative importance, and resources required for said event, said configured data being in iCalendar format; and d) transmitting said configured data to said first customer.
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