发明名称 Techniques for visual integration of meeting space in calendar systems
摘要 Techniques for visual integration of meeting spaces within a calendar system are presented. A meeting room can be viewed via a map and selected for scheduling a meeting. The map depicts the location of the meeting room within a facility of an enterprise. A meeting scheduler visually sees the meeting room within the map and can select the meeting room and acquire details about the meeting room.
申请公布号 US8799048(B2) 申请公布日期 2014.08.05
申请号 US200812271176 申请日期 2008.11.14
申请人 Novell, Inc. 发明人 Bisht Jitender
分类号 G06Q10/00;G06Q10/10;H04W4/04;H04W4/02;H04W4/00 主分类号 G06Q10/00
代理机构 Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. 代理人 Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
主权项 1. A machine-implemented method residing in a non-transitory computer-readable medium and for execution on a processing device, the processing device performing the method, comprising: presenting, by the processing device, an interactive map of an enterprise when a meeting room is requested for a meeting, wherein the interactive map is presented within a calendar application of an email client, the interactive map is a graphical or image presentation representing a blueprint of a single building of the enterprise including rooms, cubicles, the meeting room, other meeting rooms, packing lot, floors, hallways, restrooms, stairs, elevators, recreation rooms, boiler rooms, and closets; depicting, by the processing device, within the calendar application an availability of the meeting room that is selected by the user from the interactive map; and scheduling, by the processing device, the meeting with the meeting room for a time slot that includes the availability of the meeting room and other attendees to the meeting and including an estimated travel time to the meeting room based on each attendee's location and customizing each attendee's calendar system to include the estimated travel time unique to that attendee and a notice reminder that accounts for that attendee's estimated travel time, and customizing each email invitation for each attendee to include text directions for that attendee to travel from that attendee's location to a meeting location for the meeting room and customizing each email invitation for each attendee to include that attendee's estimated travel time from that attendee's location to the meeting location.
地址 Provo UT US