Electronic shipment planner
First Claim
1. An electronic shipment planner adapted for electronically presenting shipment and scheduling information to a user, said shipment planner comprising:
- (a) a shipment data repository containing shipment and scheduling information for a plurality of shipment events;
(b) a system interface communicating with said shipment data repository;
(c) a calendar display interface for displaying said shipment planner to the user in a calendar format, said calendar format comprising a tabular register of days;
(d) a plurality of interactive shipment data links contained within certain days displayed in said calendar display interface, and electronically associated with the shipment and scheduling information, said plurality of shipment data links cooperating with said system interface as commanded by the user to access and retrieve the associated shipment and scheduling information contained in said shipment data repository, and said plurality of shipment data links comprising;
(i) a plurality of first shipment event data links;
(ii) a plurality of second shipment event data links; and
wherein said first shipment event data links and said second shipment event data links contained within said tabular register of days of the calendar display interface are visually distinguished by a first data code and a second data code, and a second data code visually distinguishing all of said second shipment event data links contained within said tabular register of days.
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Abstract
An electronic shipment planner is adapted for electronically presenting shipment and scheduling information to a user. The shipment and scheduling information includes at least one shipment event date. The shipment planner is linked to a shipment data repository containing shipment and scheduling information. A system interface communicates with the shipment data repository. An interactive shipment data link is electronically associated with the shipment and scheduling information, and cooperates with the system interface as commanded by the user to access and retrieve the associated shipment and scheduling information contained in the shipment data repository. A calendar display interface displays the shipment planner to the user in a calendar format, such that the interactive shipment data link is provided on the shipment event date associated with the shipment and scheduling information.
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20 Claims
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1. An electronic shipment planner adapted for electronically presenting shipment and scheduling information to a user, said shipment planner comprising:
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(a) a shipment data repository containing shipment and scheduling information for a plurality of shipment events; (b) a system interface communicating with said shipment data repository; (c) a calendar display interface for displaying said shipment planner to the user in a calendar format, said calendar format comprising a tabular register of days; (d) a plurality of interactive shipment data links contained within certain days displayed in said calendar display interface, and electronically associated with the shipment and scheduling information, said plurality of shipment data links cooperating with said system interface as commanded by the user to access and retrieve the associated shipment and scheduling information contained in said shipment data repository, and said plurality of shipment data links comprising; (i) a plurality of first shipment event data links; (ii) a plurality of second shipment event data links; and wherein said first shipment event data links and said second shipment event data links contained within said tabular register of days of the calendar display interface are visually distinguished by a first data code and a second data code, and a second data code visually distinguishing all of said second shipment event data links contained within said tabular register of days. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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