Reminder system
AssigneeDocsof, LLC
InventorBruce Karlson
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Abstract
A reminder system is provided. The system provides a user-friendly interface to a user's existing email, and in some embodiments to the user's document management, calendar and other systems, in order to ensure that an appropriate user is notified when action should be taken, and also provides notation to the user indicating the appropriate course of action to be taken. The system provides a calendaring feature where a supervisor or manager can determine the workload of a group of workers for an upcoming time period. The system provides an easily accessible and traceable database of information pertaining to a project checklist, document, a client name, a client matter number, a document type, or other customizable fields in order for a user to search and sort the information for their own use.
Claims14
A reminder system comprising:
- a computer program that includes a connection with a messaging system;
- a central database for storing a plurality of reminders, each reminder including reminder information including information relating to said messaging system, said reminder information including status of one or more actions;
- wherein a plurality of different system users are connected with said messaging system;
- wherein one or more actions relating to certain of said reminders are assignable to one or more of said system users;
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- wherein said computer program updates said status in said database upon receipt of appropriate input from any system user assigned to an action.
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