Providing travel information using cached summaries of travel options
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1. A method for maintaining a cache database storing cached results for travel planning, the method comprising:
- receiving results generated from a travel planning system, the results including travel parameters of a plurality of trips; and
generating summary information from the results, the summary information including a first parameter corresponding to a combination of different parameters of the trips, with the summary information including less information than a complete pricing solution for a trip.
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Abstract
Systems and techniques for maintaining a cache database storing cached results for travel planning are described. Results generated at and received from a travel planning system include travel parameters of a plurality of trips. Summary information generated from the results includes a first parameter corresponding to a combination of different parameters of the trips.
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1. A method for maintaining a cache database storing cached results for travel planning, the method comprising:
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receiving results generated from a travel planning system, the results including travel parameters of a plurality of trips; and generating summary information from the results, the summary information including a first parameter corresponding to a combination of different parameters of the trips, with the summary information including less information than a complete pricing solution for a trip. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for maintaining a cache database storing cached results for travel planning, the system comprising:
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a poller configured to receive results generated from a travel planning system, the results including travel parameters of a plurality of trips; and a processor configured to generate summary information from the results, the summary information including a first parameter corresponding to a combination of different parameters of the trips, with the summary information including less information than a complete pricing solution for a trip. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer program product for maintaining a cache database storing cached results for travel planning, the computer program product being tangibly stored on machine readable media, comprising instructions operable to cause one or more processors to:
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receive results generated from a travel planning system, the results including travel parameters of a plurality of trips; and generate summary information from the results, the summary information including a first parameter corresponding to a combination of different parameters of the trips, with the summary information including less information than a complete pricing solution for a trip. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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