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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2002
Applicant:
David Bort, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventor:
David Bort, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Danger, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A computer-implemented method is described comprising: identifying a set of contacts and/or contact groups permitted to contact a user of a data processing device during a scheduled event in an electronic calendar; receiving a communication event from a first contact over a first communication channel; comparing the first contact against the identified set of contacts and/or contact groups permitted to contact the user; and notifying the user of the communication event during the scheduled event only if the first contact is in the set of contacts and/or contact groups.