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System and method for searching, retrieving and displaying data from an email storage location

  • US 20020184317A1
  • Filed: 05/29/2001
  • Published: 12/05/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/29/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. In an electronic device, said electronic device executing an email application, a method comprising the steps of:

  • providing a plurality of storage locations for storing email messages, said email messages including a header and a body, said storage locations accessible by said email application, said email application designating one of said storage locations as an active storage location;

    providing a search feature for use with said email application, said search feature including a user-input parameter, said search feature using said parameter to retrieve data from said email messages;

    searching said designated active storage location with said search feature;

    retrieving data indicated by said parameter from selected email messages in said active storage location; and

    creating a new document containing data retrieved from said messages.

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