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Time based profile management on palmtop computer

  • US 7,725,338 B1
  • Filed: 09/15/2000
  • Issued: 05/25/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/15/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer implemented method for a portable electronic device for automating the categorization of data based on clock time of day, comprising the steps of:

  • determining a clock time of day on a portable electronic device by referencing a real-time clock;

    determining a day of a week;

    referencing a time of day profile that correlates clock time of day information and day of week information with data categories stored on said portable electronic device, wherein at least one data category in said portable electronic device is associated with a block of time corresponding to two or more days of said week; and

    setting a default data category which differentiates between business and personal hours based upon the clock time of day, the day of the week, and the time of day profile that is used for accessing stored data in the portable electronic device and for storing entered data in the portable electronic device at that clock time of day based on the real-time clock, wherein the default data category includes a business category during business times in days and a personal category during personal times in days wherein the time of day profile correlates a clock time with at least one of a personal data category and a business data category.

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