Patent ID: 8037400
Filing Date: 2011-10-11
Classification: G06F,G06Q

Abstract:
1. An electronic shipment planner adapted for electronically presenting shipment and scheduling information to a user, said shipment planner comprising: (a) a shipment data repository containing shipment and scheduling information for a plurality of shipment events; (b) a system interface communicating with said shipment data repository; (c) a calendar display interface for displaying said shipment planner to the user in a calendar format, said calendar format comprising a tabular register of days; (d) a plurality of interactive shipment data links contained within certain days displayed in said calendar display interface, and electronically associated with the shipment and scheduling information, said plurality of shipment data links cooperating with said system interface as commanded by the user to access and retrieve the associated shipment and scheduling information contained in said shipment data repository, and said plurality of shipment data links comprising: wherein said first shipment event data links and said second shipment event data links contained within said tabular register of days of the calendar display interface are visually distinguished by a first data code and a second data code, and a second data code visually distinguishing all of said second shipment event data links contained within said tabular register of days.