Routing digital email objects within a client device
First Claim
1. A method of email administration comprising the steps of:
- receiving through a transcoding gateway an email message, wherein the email message comprises at least one digital object having a digital object type;
the transcoding gateway is coupled to one or more display devices, and the transcoding gateway comprises, for each display device, a display device record comprising display format attributes of each display device, wherein the display format attributes include a display format type for each display device;
finding a display device record for a destination display device, wherein the destination display device comprises a display device having a display format type that is the same as the digital object type;
transcoding the digital object in dependence upon the display format attributes of the destination display device; and
displaying the transcoded digital object on the destination display device.
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Abstract
Email administration including receiving through a transcoding gateway an email message comprising a digital object having a digital object type, the transcoding gateway coupled to a display device, the transcoding gateway including a display device record comprising display format attribute of the display device, wherein the display format attributes include a display format type for the display device. Embodiments include finding a display device record for a destination display device, wherein the destination display device comprises a display device having a display format type that is the same as the digital object type; transcoding the digital object in dependence upon the display format attributes of the destination display device; and displaying the transcoded digital object on the destination display device.
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15 Claims
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1. A method of email administration comprising the steps of:
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receiving through a transcoding gateway an email message, wherein the email message comprises at least one digital object having a digital object type;
the transcoding gateway is coupled to one or more display devices, and the transcoding gateway comprises, for each display device, a display device record comprising display format attributes of each display device, wherein the display format attributes include a display format type for each display device;
finding a display device record for a destination display device, wherein the destination display device comprises a display device having a display format type that is the same as the digital object type;
transcoding the digital object in dependence upon the display format attributes of the destination display device; and
displaying the transcoded digital object on the destination display device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for email administration comprising:
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means for receiving through a transcoding gateway an email message, wherein the email message comprises at least one digital object having a digital object type;
the transcoding gateway is coupled to one or more display devices, and the transcoding gateway comprises, for each display device, a display device record comprising display format attributes of each display device, wherein the display format attributes include a display format type for each display device;
means for finding a display device record for a destination display device, wherein the destination display device comprises a display device having a display format type that is the same as the digital object type;
means for transcoding the digital object in dependence upon the display format attributes of the destination display device; and
means for displaying the transcoded digital object on the destination display device. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer program product for email administration comprising:
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a recording medium;
means, recorded on the recording medium, for receiving through a transcoding gateway an email message, wherein the email message comprises at least one digital object having a digital object type;
the transcoding gateway is coupled to one or more display devices, and the transcoding gateway comprises, for each display device, a display device record comprising display format attributes of each display device, wherein the display format attributes include a display format type for each display device;
means, recorded on the recording medium, for finding a display device record for a destination display device, wherein the destination display device comprises a display device having a display format type that is the same as the digital object type;
means, recorded on the recording medium, for transcoding the digital object in dependence upon the display format attributes of the destination display device; and
means, recorded on the recording medium, for displaying the transcoded digital object on the destination display device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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