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A method of scheduling a meeting among several terminal users

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In this paper, a method of scheduling a meeting among terminal users who are provided with calendaring applications for storing and retrieving timed and dated events, consisting in presenting to a meeting scheduler with a prompting screen with blanks for keying in desired times and dates, and prospective attendees, and based on keying to this screen comparising with the prospective attendees' calendars of events.
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U A method of scheduling a meeting among terminal users who are provided with calendaring applications for storing and retrieving timed and dated events, consisting in presenting to a meeting scheduler with a prompting screen with blanks for keying in desired times and dates, and prospective attendees, and based on keying to this screen comparising with the prospective attendees' calendars of events. The result of the comparison is an option list which is presented to the scheduler for selecting an available meeting time. Based on a selection from the option list, a meeting notification screen is built for transmitting to the attendees.

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