METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR SCHEDULE MANAGEMENT BASED ON LOCATIONS OF WIRELESS DEVICES
First Claim
1. A method for managing appointments using a wireless device, the method comprising:
- receiving scheduling data for a future appointment including a time and a location associated therewith;
determining a current location of the wireless device; and
providing a reminder for the future appointment at a time prior to the future appointment that varies based on the current location of the wireless device relative to the location associated with the future appointment.
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Abstract
A method for managing appointments using a wireless device includes receiving scheduling data for a future appointment including a time associated with the future appointment. A current location of the wireless device is determined, and a reminder for the future appointment is provided at a time prior to the future appointment based on the current location of the wireless device. For example, the reminder may be provided at a time that varies based on the current location of the wireless device, a location associated with the future appointment, and an estimated travel time between the current location of the device and the location associated with the future appointment. Related methods, devices, and computer program products are also discussed.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for managing appointments using a wireless device, the method comprising:
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receiving scheduling data for a future appointment including a time and a location associated therewith; determining a current location of the wireless device; and providing a reminder for the future appointment at a time prior to the future appointment that varies based on the current location of the wireless device relative to the location associated with the future appointment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for managing attendance of a future appointment, the method comprising:
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receiving scheduling data for the future appointment including a time and location associated with the future appointment and attendance status information for a plurality of attendees; receiving location information indicating a current location of a wireless device associated with one of the plurality of attendees; predicting a likelihood of attendance of the future appointment for the one of the plurality of attendees based on the current location of the wireless device and the time and/or location associated with the future appointment; and updating the attendance status information for the one of the plurality of attendees of the future appointment based on the predicted likelihood of attendance. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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