Engine induction booking system
OwnerAjay Patel, Daniel J. Ryan +2inventors
InventorsAjay Patel, Daniel J. Ryan, Hoyt L. Willis, Frank A. Soltesz
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Abstract
A method for scheduling an operation comprises the steps of providing a schedule of available time slots, submitting a reservation, the reservation identifying a plurality of the time slots suitable for the operation, and providing a notification, the notification either declining the reservation or accepting the reservation at one of the plurality of time slots identified in the submitting step.
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A computer assisted method of scheduling an operation, comprising the steps of:
- providing a schedule of available time slots;
- submitting a reservation, said reservation identifying a plurality of said time slots suitable for said operation;
- and
- providing a notification, said notification either declining said reservation or accepting said reservation at one of said plurality of time slots identified in said submitting step.
A computer assisted method of maintaining a schedule, comprising the steps of:
- providing a schedule of time slots and a status of said time slots, wherein said status is selected from the group consisting of booked, reserved, and open;
- accepting a reservation for an operation, said reservation identifying a plurality of said time slots having a reserved or open status;
- and
- adjusting a status of said time slots identified in said accepting step.
An apparatus for performing computer assisted of scheduling an operation, comprising:
- means for providing a schedule of available time slots;
- means for submitting a reservation, said reservation identifying a plurality of said time slots suitable for said operation;
- and
- means for providing a notification, said notification either declining said reservation or accepting said reservation at one of said plurality of time slots identified in said submitting step.
An apparatus for performing computer assisted maintenance of a schedule comprising:
- means for providing a schedule of time slots and a status of said time slots, wherein said status is selected from the group consisting of booked, reserved, and open;
- means for accepting a reservation for an operation, said reservation identifying a plurality of said time slots having a reserved or open status;
- and
- means for adjusting a status of said time slots identified in said accepting step.
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