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System and method for bundling information

  • US 20040024824A1
  • Filed: 01/29/2003
  • Published: 02/05/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/10/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of synchronizing messages between a first system and a second system, comprising the steps of:

  • retrieving a first folder hierarchy from the first system;

    retrieving a second folder hierarchy from the second system;

    synchronizing the second folder hierarchy to the first folder hierarchy;

    retrieving a first plurality of messages from the first system, the first plurality of messages being stored in folders within the first folder hierarchy;

    retrieving a second plurality of messages from the second system, the second plurality of messages being stored in folders within the second folder hierarchy;

    comparing the first plurality of messages to the second plurality of messages to identify common messages stored in both the first and second folder hierarchies;

    determining whether any of the common messages are stored in different folders in the first and second folder hierarchies; and

    if a common message is located in different folders of the first and second folder hierarchies, then synchronizing the messages by moving the common message to a new folder within the first folder hierarchy or by moving the common message to a new folder within the second folder hierarchy.

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