Managing calendaring events
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsPatrick Joseph O'Sullivan, Liam Harpur, Fred Raguillat, Carol Sue Zimmet
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Abstract
An indication of a meeting being scheduled between a plurality of attendees is received. A first one of the attendees is designated an owner of the meeting. Ownership privileges for the meeting are associated with at least a second one of the meeting attendees. The ownership privileges associated with at least a second one of the meeting attendees are associated based upon, at least in part, a social network defined for the owner of the meeting.
Claims18
A method comprising:
- receiving an indication of a meeting being scheduled between a plurality of attendees, wherein a first one of the attendees is designated an owner of the meeting;
- and
- associating ownership privileges for the meeting with at least a second one of the meeting attendees based upon, at least in part, a social network defined for the owner of the meeting.
A computer program product comprising a computer readable medium having a plurality of instructions stored thereon, which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
- receiving an indication of a meeting being scheduled between a plurality of attendees, wherein a first one of the attendees is designated an owner of the meeting;
- and
- associating ownership privileges for the meeting with at least a second one of the meeting attendees based upon, at least in part, a social network defined for the owner of the meeting.
A computing system comprising:
- at least one processor;
- at least one memory architecture coupled with the at least one processor;
- a first software module executed on the at least one processor and the at least one memory architecture, wherein the first software module is configured to receive an indication of a meeting being scheduled between a plurality of attendees, wherein a first one of the attendees is designated an owner of the meeting;
- and
- a second software module executed on the at least one processor and the at least one memory architecture, wherein the second software module is configured to associate ownership privileges for the meeting with at least a second one of the meeting attendees based upon, at least in part, a social network defined for the owner of the meeting.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.