System and method for managing computer operations according to stored user preferences
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1. A system for managing computer operations according to stored user preferences, comprising:
- a calendar module for scheduling an event and centrally storing said user preferences regarding said computer operations during said event, said user preferences specifying which of said computer operations are allowed to operate during said event and which of said computer operations are prohibited from operating during said event;
a controller module for retrieving said user preferences centrally stored in said calendar module and centrally controlling said computer operations according to said user preferences during said event; and
a backup module for recording said event,wherein said backup module is accessed by a participant of said event, said participant being disconnected from said event such that said backup module provides a portion of said event to said participant in which said participant was unable to participate due to being disconnected.
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Abstract
A system and method for managing computer operations according to stored user preferences is disclosed. The system includes a calendar module for scheduling an event and centrally storing the user preferences regarding the computer operations during the event, and a controller module for retrieving the user preferences centrally stored in the calendar module and centrally controlling the computer operations according to the user preferences during the event.
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1. A system for managing computer operations according to stored user preferences, comprising:
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a calendar module for scheduling an event and centrally storing said user preferences regarding said computer operations during said event, said user preferences specifying which of said computer operations are allowed to operate during said event and which of said computer operations are prohibited from operating during said event; a controller module for retrieving said user preferences centrally stored in said calendar module and centrally controlling said computer operations according to said user preferences during said event; and a backup module for recording said event, wherein said backup module is accessed by a participant of said event, said participant being disconnected from said event such that said backup module provides a portion of said event to said participant in which said participant was unable to participate due to being disconnected. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for managing computer operations according to stored user preferences, comprising:
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scheduling an event; centrally storing said user preferences regarding said computer operations during said event, said user preferences specifying which of said computer operations are allowed to operate during said event and which of said computer operations are prohibited from operating during said event; retrieving said user preferences; centrally controlling said computer operations according to said user preferences during said event; and recording said event such that said event can be accessed by a participant of said event to provide said participant with a portion of said event in which said participant was unable to participate due to being disconnected from said event, wherein a calendar performs said scheduling of said event and said centrally storing of said user preferences, wherein a controller performs said retrieving of said user preferences and said centrally controlling of said computer operations, and wherein said calendar comprises a scheduler that allows a user to one of schedule said event in said calendar and indicate to said calendar that said event is occurring presently. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A programmable storage medium tangibly embodying a program of machine-readable instructions executable by a digital processing apparatus to manage computer operations according to user preferences, comprising:
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a calendar in which a user schedules an event and stores said user preferences regarding said computer operations during said event, said user preferences specifying which of said computer operations are allowed to operate during said event and which of said computer operations are prohibited from operating during said event; a controller for retrieving said user preferences centrally stored in said calendar and centrally controlling said computer operations according to said user preferences during said event; and a recorder that records said event, wherein said recorder is accessed by a participant of said event, said participant being disconnected from said event such that said recorder provides a portion of said event to said participant in which said participant was unable to participate due to being disconnected. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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