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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2005
Clarke Moir Simpson, London, GB;
Olivier B. Sauser, Jouars Ponchartrain, FR;
Clarke Moir Simpson, London, GB;
Olivier B. Sauser, Jouars Ponchartrain, FR;
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product for managing meetings and allocating and reconciling expenditures. Scheduling information for a plurality of meetings is stored in a database. A plurality of budgets is stored in the database, each of the budgets being associated with and defining budget items for one of the plurality of meetings. Transaction data are received describing a plurality of expenditures made using at least one transaction account, wherein the transaction data comprise an amount expended for each of the plurality of expenditures. A selection of an expenditure, from the plurality of expenditures, and a selection of a meeting related to the selected expenditure from the plurality of meetings are accepted from a user. An allocation of at least a portion of the amount of the selected expenditure to a budget item for the selected meeting is accepted.