Patent ID: 8019065

Claim:
A method performed by a user-associated electronic device of an invitee to digitally communicate with other user-associated devices to arrange a meeting between plural users, said method comprising: (a) receiving a meeting request for the meeting at the user-associated electronic device of the invitee; (b) responding, from the user-associated electronic device of the invitee, to the meeting request, with a conditional acceptance having a condition that at least one of the other user-associated devices of another invitee has sent an acceptance of said meeting request; (c) recording the meeting as tentative in a calendar at the user-associated electronic device of the invitee; (d) receiving, at the user-associated electronic device of the invitee, a determination whether the condition has been met or not; and (e) updating, in the calendar at the user-associated electronic device of the invitee, the meeting as accepted in response to receipt of the determination that the condition has been met.