System for handling file attachments
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1. A method for handling a message and an attachment sent to a wireless device, the method comprising:
- receiving a message with an attachment within a wireless network;
detecting the attachment;
accessing a forwarding address associated with the message; and
sending the attachment to the forwarding address.
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Abstract
A method and system for forwarding an attachment sent to a wireless device includes receiving a message with an attachment within a wireless network, detecting the attachment, accessing a forwarding address associated with the message, and sending the attachment to the forwarding address.
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23 Claims
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1. A method for handling a message and an attachment sent to a wireless device, the method comprising:
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receiving a message with an attachment within a wireless network;
detecting the attachment;
accessing a forwarding address associated with the message; and
sending the attachment to the forwarding address. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for forwarding an attachment sent to a wireless device, the method comprising:
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receiving a message with an attachment within a wireless network;
detecting the type of attachment;
translating the message and attachment into a common format;
accessing a subscriber'"'"'s information to determine a forwarding address to which the attachment is to be sent;
storing the message and attachment in a data structure;
translating the attachment into a format suitable for forwarding to a device associated with the forwarding address; and
sending the attachment to the device at the forwarding address.
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13. A system for handling a message and an attachment sent to a wireless device, the system comprising:
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a component for receiving a message with an attachment within a wireless network;
a component for detecting the attachment;
a component for accessing a forwarding address associated with the message; and
a component for sending the attachment to the forwarding address. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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