Patent ID: 8751279

Claim:
A system for preventing the elapse of a recurring event comprising: a memory containing a recurring event established with a predetermined end date; a user interface; and a processor connected to the memory and user interface and configured to cause presentation on the user interface of a notification regarding an impending lapse of the recurring event at a predetermined time of the predetermined end date for the recurring event, the processor being further configured to modify the end date of the recurring event according to an indication received by the processor from the user interface when the recurring event is to continue, wherein the user interface is further configured to: present a reminder regarding the impending lapse at least one of before and during the predetermined end date, and prompt regarding prevention of the impending lapse of the recurring event upon a last recurrence of the recurring event, the indication to modify the end date being received by the processor from the user interface according to a user input relative to at least one of the reminder and the prompt.