Automated electronic message filing system
First Claim
1. A method for providing electronic message filing recommendations comprising:
- filtering an electronic message to determine at least one suggested folder for filing said electronic message from among a plurality of filing folders in a messaging filing directory; and
distinguishing said at least one suggested folder from a remainder of said plurality of filing folders, such that a recommendation of relevant folders for filing said electronic message is provided.
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Abstract
A system, system, and program for efficient filing of electronic messages in a filing system are provided. At least one filing folder is suggested for filing a particular electronic message. The suggested filing folder is graphically distinguished from the remainder of the folders in the filing system, such that selection of a folder for filing an electronic message is facilitated. In particular, a suggested folder name may be attached to an electronic message before it is sent. Then, when the electronic message is received and to be filed, the suggested folder is the one bearing the name of the suggested folder name attached to the electronic message.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for providing electronic message filing recommendations comprising:
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filtering an electronic message to determine at least one suggested folder for filing said electronic message from among a plurality of filing folders in a messaging filing directory; and
distinguishing said at least one suggested folder from a remainder of said plurality of filing folders, such that a recommendation of relevant folders for filing said electronic message is provided. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for providing electronic message filing recommendations comprising:
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a filtering controller for filtering an electronic message to determine at least one suggested folder for filing said electronic message from among a plurality of filing folders in a messaging filing directory; and
an output controller for distinguishing said at least one suggested folder from a remainder of said plurality of filing folders, such that a recommendation of relevant folders for filing said electronic message is provided. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer program product for providing electronic message filing recommendations comprising:
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a recording medium;
means, recorded on said recording medium, for filtering an electronic message to determine at least one suggested folder for filing said electronic message from among a plurality of filing folders in a messaging filing directory; and
means, recorded on said recording medium, for distinguishing said at least one suggested folder from a remainder of said plurality of filing folders, such that a recommendation of relevant folders for filing said electronic message is provided. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. The computer program product according to claim 111 for providing electronic message filing recommendations, wherein said means for distinguishing said at least one suggested folder from a remainder of said plurality of filing folders further comprise:
means, recorded on said recording medium, for graphically distinguishing said at least one suggested folder from said remainder of said plurality of filing folders.
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14. A method for facilitating electronic message filing comprising:
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detecting an electronic message created by a sender;
attaching a suggested filing folder name to said electronic message; and
sending said electronic message with said suggested filing folder name, such that efficient filing of said electronic message by a recipient of said electronic message in a folder with said suggested filing folder name is facilitated.
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15. A system for facilitating electronic message filing comprising:
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means for detecting an electronic message created by a sender;
means for attaching a suggested filing folder name to said electronic message; and
means for sending said electronic message with said suggested filing folder name, such that efficient filing of said electronic message by a recipient of said electronic message in a folder with said suggested filing folder name is facilitated.
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16. A computer program product for facilitating electronic message filing comprising:
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means, recorded on said recording medium, for detecting an electronic message created by a sender;
means, recorded on said recording medium, for attaching a suggested filing folder name to said electronic message; and
means, recorded on said recording medium, for sending said electronic message with said suggested filing folder name, such that efficient filing of said electronic message by a recipient of said electronic message in a folder with said suggested filing folder name is facilitated.
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17. A method for efficient electronic message filing comprising:
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receiving an electronic message with a suggested filing folder name; and
automatically filing said electronic message in a folder with said suggested filing folder name within a message filing directory, such that filing of said electronic message is efficiently controlled.
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18. A system for efficient electronic message filing comprising:
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means for receiving an electronic message with a suggested filing folder name; and
means for automatically filing said electronic message in a folder with said suggested filing folder name within a message filing directory, such that filing of said electronic message is efficiently controlled.
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19. A computer program product, recorded on a computer readable medium, for efficient electronic message filing comprising:
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means for receiving an electronic message with a suggested filing folder name; and
means for automatically filing said electronic message in a folder with said suggested filing folder name within a message filing directory.
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