SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAKING A RESERVATION ASSOCIATED WITH A CALENDAR APPOINTMENT
First Claim
1. A method for making reservations, the method comprising:
- monitoring a calendar application for reservation type appointments;
responsive to identifying a reservation type appointment, determining whether a network reservation may be made with a service provider associated with the reservation type appointment;
responsive to a determination that a network reservation may be made with the service provider, automatically entering in information for making the network reservation with data retrieved from the reservation type appointment; and
submitting the network reservation to the service provider.
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Abstract
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for making a reservation associated with a calendar appointment is presented. The method includes monitoring a calendar application for reservation type appointments. In response to identifying a reservation type appointment, the method determines whether a network reservation may be made with a service provider associated with the reservation type appointment. If a network reservation may be made with the service provider, the method automatically enters in information for making the network reservation with data retrieved from the reservation type appointment and submitting the network reservation to the service provider.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for making reservations, the method comprising:
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monitoring a calendar application for reservation type appointments; responsive to identifying a reservation type appointment, determining whether a network reservation may be made with a service provider associated with the reservation type appointment; responsive to a determination that a network reservation may be made with the service provider, automatically entering in information for making the network reservation with data retrieved from the reservation type appointment; and submitting the network reservation to the service provider. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for providing appointment notifications, the system comprising:
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a data bus system; memory coupled to the data bus system, the memory including computer usable program code; a network communication device coupled to the data bus for sending and receiving data; a processing unit coupled to the data bus system, the processing unit executing the computer usable program code to; monitor a calendar application for reservation type appointments; identify a reservation type appointment; determine whether a network reservation may be made with a service provider associated with the reservation type appointment; automatically enter in information for making the network reservation with data retrieved from the reservation type appointment; and submit the network reservation to the service provider. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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