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Method for Processing a Linked List of Time Segments

  • US 20090276278A1
  • Filed: 02/17/2006
  • Published: 11/05/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/04/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An appointment scheduling method comprising the steps of:

  • computing and storing a solution space comprising all possible appointment solutions for an appointment scheduling procedure,computing and storing a filtered solution space comprising all solutions resulting from a filtering of said solution space on availability of resources and a client'"'"'s time preferences,flagging solutions of said filtered solution space as occupied,selecting and storing an instantiated solution out of the filtered solution space,retrieving from memory and displaying on single screen at least two of following overviews;

    overview of said client'"'"'s appointments, an overview of the agenda of involved resources, details of a selected appointment,verifying whether a contextual problem exists for an instantiated solution between items on said overviews,in case no contextual problem exists, confirming said instantiated appointment,rendering all non-confirmed solutions from said filtered solution space available for another appointment scheduling procedure.

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