Method and system for synchronizing a drafts folder
First Claim
1. A system for synchronizing a draft of an email, the system comprising a computer device;
- a handheld device in communication with the computer device;
a saving module located in one device chosen from the group consisting of the computer device and the handheld device to allow a user to save an email message therein as a draft;
a sending module in the one device for sending the draft therefrom to the other device; and
a send trigger module in the one device for issuing instructions, which are unsolicited by the other device, that cause the sending module to send the draft from the one device to the other device.
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Abstract
A method and system for synchronizing a draft of an email is described. The system includes a computer device and a handheld device in communication with the computer device via a wireless communication network. The system further includes a saving module located in one or the other device to allow a user to save an email message therein as a draft. A sending module is located in the computer device (handheld device) for sending the draft therefrom to the handheld device (computer device). A send trigger module in the computer device (handheld device) issues instructions, which are unsolicited by the handheld device (computer device), that cause the sending module to send the draft from the computer device (handheld device) to the other device.
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22 Claims
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1. A system for synchronizing a draft of an email, the system comprising
a computer device; -
a handheld device in communication with the computer device;
a saving module located in one device chosen from the group consisting of the computer device and the handheld device to allow a user to save an email message therein as a draft;
a sending module in the one device for sending the draft therefrom to the other device; and
a send trigger module in the one device for issuing instructions, which are unsolicited by the other device, that cause the sending module to send the draft from the one device to the other device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of synchronizing a draft of an email between a computer device and a handheld device, the method comprising
a user saving an email message as a draft on one device chosen from the group consisting of a computer device and a handheld device; - and
sending the draft from the one device to the other device in response to commands issued by the one device that are unsolicited by the other device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A computer readable medium having computer instructions for synchronizing a draft of an email, the instructions causing a computer to send the draft from one device chosen from the group consisting of a computer device and a handheld device to the other device in response to commands issued by the one device that are unsolicited by the other device, after a user saves an email message as the draft on the one device.
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