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Interactive calendar interface for defining and displaying date ranges

US7379889B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2002
Grant dateMay 27, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/1093
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for designating dates in an interactive travel calendar including the steps of providing an interface for users to specify event ranges, each event range having a start date that chronologically precedes an end date, receiving a signal designating a first date associated with an event, receiving a signal designating a second date associated with an event, setting the first date or the second date as a start date for an event range based upon a chronological relationship between the first date and the second date, with the start date being the date earlier chronologically among the first and second date and the end date being the date chronologically later among the first and second date, and presenting information reflecting the event range.

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