BACKGROUND 0002. In the current age, portable computing power has reached a level that
allows personal information managers to be carried by many technology-savvy business …

BACKGROUND 0001 Electronic meeting schedulers have been devel oped that allow a
user to automatically schedule a meeting with a group of invitees who use personal …

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 0004 Conventional electronic calendar systems fre quently
do not accurately reflect what a user of a system is actually doing at a given time. For …

BACKGROUND 0001 Conventional calendar applications display upcoming meetings and
available meeting times to their owners. If the conventional calendar applications are con …

BACKGROUND 0002 Calendaring systems maintain a number of sched uled events to help
users manage their time. Many calendar ing systems are collaborative, which permit a …

BACKGROUND 0001. There are varying modes of communication that one person may use
to communicate and connect with one or more other parties. Modes of communication may …

BACKGROUND 0002. With dramatic advances in communication tech nologies, the advent
of new techniques and functions in com puting devices has steadily aroused consumer …

BACKGROUND 0001. The embodiments of the present invention relate to personal
information management and, more particularly, to automated task Scheduling. Personal …

BACKGROUND [0001] A variety of computer implemented meeting and calendaring
solutions are available to assist users in planning and organizing their schedules. Generally …

(57) ABSTRACT A meeting facilitation tool may perform and/or facilitate the planning,
scheduling, holding, and/or following up of meet ing related activities. A meeting facilitation …