Method of scheduling meetings
First Claim
1. A method of scheduling a meeting using attendee calendars stored in a computer system, said method comprising:
- (a) presenting a scheduler with a prompting screen for keying in prospective attendees and desired date range and time span for a meeting;
(b) comparing in said computer system said date range and time span with said attendee calendars; and
(c) presenting an option screen to said scheduler, displaying available times for selection of a meeting time.
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Abstract
A method of scheduling a meeting among terminal users who are provided with calendaring applications for storing and retrieving timed and dated events. Included is presentation to a meeting scheduler of a prompting screen with blanks for keying in desired times and dates, and prospective attendees. Based on keying to this screen, there is a comparison with the prospective attendees'"'"' calendars of events. The result of the comparison is an option list which is presented to the scheduler for selecting an available meeting time. Based on a selection from the option list, a meeting notification screen is built for transmitting to the attendees.
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1. A method of scheduling a meeting using attendee calendars stored in a computer system, said method comprising:
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(a) presenting a scheduler with a prompting screen for keying in prospective attendees and desired date range and time span for a meeting; (b) comparing in said computer system said date range and time span with said attendee calendars; and (c) presenting an option screen to said scheduler, displaying available times for selection of a meeting time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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