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A computer-implemented method and system for generating and displaying a calendar containing user-selected events from user-selected categories. A plurality of categories of events are provided. The user can select which categories are of interest, and then select individual events within those cate

A computer-implemented method and system for generating and displaying a calendar containing user-selected events from user-selected categories. A plurality of categories of events are provided. The user can select which categories are of interest, and then select individual events within those categories. Events are overlaid on a calendar unique to the user. Calendars may also be shared among a number of selected users, if desired. Online purchasing and related actions can be associated with each event.

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1. A computer-implemented method for multi-layered online calendaring, comprising:a) accepting user input specifying at least one of a plurality of categories; wherein at least one category of the plurality of categories corresponds to a unique visual characteristic; b) retrieving a plurality of eve

1. A computer-implemented method for multi-layered online calendaring, comprising:a) accepting user input specifying at least one of a plurality of categories; wherein at least one category of the plurality of categories corresponds to a unique visual characteristic; b) retrieving a plurality of events associated with the specified category, each having a date; c) selectively displaying a date-delimited subset of the retrieved events associated with the specified category; d) accepting user input selecting at least one of the displayed events; e) adding the selected event to a computer-implemented personal calendar; f) repeating steps a) through e); and g) displaying the computer-implemented personal calendar by overlaying information from the selected events from the specified categories on a common display, the information for at least one event in a category being displayed uses the unique visual characteristic corresponding to the category if the category corresponds to a unique visual characteristic.