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Electronic device and method of messaging meeting invitees

  • US 9,177,300 B2
  • Filed: 05/03/2010
  • Issued: 11/03/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of composing an email message at an electronic device having a processor, a memory maintaining a calendar application and a message application, an input device and a display, the method comprising:

  • providing a calendar user interface on said display, said calendar user interface showing an existing calendared event;

    displaying, based on an input selecting the existing calendared event, an indication that an invitee is associated with the existing calendared event, the indication being selectable for composing a message to the invitee;

    receiving, after the displaying, a selection of the invitee associated with the existing calendared event from said input device;

    responsive to said selection of the invitee, providing an updated user interface, said updated user interface comprising a first selectable email command exclusive to said selected invitee, and a second selectable email command;

    receiving another input associated with one of said first email command and said second email command from said input device;

    providing an email composition interface on said display to the exclusion of both the calendar user interface and the updated user interface in response to the another input associated with said first email command or said second email command, said email composition interface including a user-editable portion of an address field;

    when said another input is associated with said first email command, automatically populating said user-editable portion of said address field with email address information for said selected invitee; and

    when said another input is associated with said second email command, automatically populating said user-editable portion of said address field with email address information for said selected invitee and another email address.

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