Method and system for creating and tracking appointments and tasks from email messages
US7584253B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 27, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 30, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/107
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method and system for scheduling an event based on a user-selected electronic message. The method comprises accessing a user-selected electronic message precipitating the event from an electronic message in-box, scanning the electronic message for information associated with the event, determining the parameters of the event based on information associated with the event, and automatically scheduling the event in an electronic calendar, using the determined parameters.
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