Optimizing Schedule and Itinerary for Open Houses
OwnerKristopher John Arnebeckinventor
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Abstract
A computer system for scheduling open houses can include an activity analysis module programmed to analyze one or more characteristics or factors associated with one or more properties that are located within an activity zone. The computer system can also include a schedule optimization module programmed to suggest an optimum time for a seller to schedule an open house on a particular date, and the schedule optimization module being programmed to suggest an open house itinerary for a buyer. The computer system can also include an activity alert module programmed to monitor the computer system and to notify the buyer or the seller of new activities in the computer system.
Claims20
A computer system for scheduling open houses, the computer system comprising:
- an activity analysis module programmed to analyze one or more characteristics or factors associated with one or more properties that are located within an activity zone;
- a schedule optimization module programmed to suggest an optimum time for a seller to schedule an open house on a particular date, and the schedule optimization module being programmed to suggest an open house itinerary for a buyer;
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A computer method for scheduling open houses, the method comprising:
- analyzing one or more characteristics or factors associated with one or more properties that are located within an activity zone;
- suggesting an optimum time for a seller to schedule an open house on a particular date;
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- suggesting an open house itinerary for a buyer.
A graphical user interface for a computer system programmed to schedule open houses, the graphical user interface being stored in memory of the computer system, the graphical user interface comprising:
- a calendar window displaying a plurality of days and at least one activity index for one of the plurality of days, the activity index quantifying open house activity within a geographic region for a given day;
- a map window displaying a map of the geographic area;
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- a house window displaying information about real estate in the geographic area.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.