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Method and system for email synchronization for an electronic device

  • US 20050076087A1
  • Filed: 05/07/2004
  • Published: 04/07/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method usable for an electronic device having an email application, the method comprising:

  • while the email application is operating in conjunction with email content stored in a memory, tracking changes to the email content;

    comparing the tracked changes with email content stored in a server;

    based on at least some of the tracked changes, updating the email content stored in the memory to be consistent with the email content stored in the server; and

    determining if a data connection to the server is present, wherein updating the email content stored in the memory includes downloading to the memory via the data connection, while the email application is in a mode wherein its default synchronization process is substantially precluded from being invoked, an attachment associated with at least a portion of an email that was previously downloaded to the memory.

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