SIMPLIFIED CALENDAR EVENT CREATION

摘要

Disclosed are embodiments of systems and methods that allow for simplified creation of a calendar event. In embodiments, an entry may be provided via a simplified entry form. In embodiments, the present invention simplifies the creation of an event through natural language parsing. Embodiments may enable creation of an event for a calendaring application and/or within an application that is not primarily a calendaring application, such as, by way of example, an email application, an SMS/text messaging application, an instant messaging (IM) application, and a social networking application.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented method for creating a calendar event, the method comprising:
providing to a user, via a display device, a user interface comprising a single line for data entry that receives from the user a string of text comprising data regarding a calendar event; and responsive to receiving a string of text in the user interface:
using natural language processing to identify data related to a calendar event; andresponsive to identifying data in the string of text regarding the calendar event:
extracting data in the string of text regarding the calendar event; andadding the extracted data to a structured data file representing the calendar event.