METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REMOTE MANAGEMENT OF ONLINE ACTIVITIES
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1. A method for managing an online task through a task message, the task message being sent by a remote user, the method comprising:
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b) extracting task content from the task message;
c) determining an activity to be performed on the task;
d) managing the online task based on the activity and the task content.
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Abstract
A method and a system for performing online tasks is disclosed. An addressable entity is created for a task. A user sends a task message to this addressable entity. The task message includes task content and sender information. The task content and the sender information are extracted from the task message. The task message is authorized by the owner of the task, or by using a set of pre-defined rules. Once the task message has been authorized, the online task is managed based on the extracted content.
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1. A method for managing an online task through a task message, the task message being sent by a remote user, the method comprising:
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a) receiving the task message; b) extracting task content from the task message; c) determining an activity to be performed on the task; d) managing the online task based on the activity and the task content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for managing an online task through a task message, the task message being sent by a remote user, the system comprising:
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a) a message receiver for receiving the task message; b) a message processor for extracting task content from the task message; c) a task manager for managing the online task based on the task content; and d) a database interfacing with the task manager. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product for use with a computer, the computer program product comprising a computer usable medium having a computer readable program code embodied therein for managing an online task through a task message, the task message being sent by a remote user, the method comprising the steps of:
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a) receiving the task message; b) extracting the sender information and the task content from the task message; and c) managing the online task using the task content. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method for managing an online task through a task message, the task message being addressed to an addressable entity, the addressable entity being specific to the online task, the task message comprising sender information and task content, the task message being sent by a remote user, the method comprising the steps of:
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a. receiving the task message addressed to the addressable entity; b. extracting the sender information and the task content from the task message; c. determining an activity to be performed on the task; d. sending an authorization request to an owner of the task; and e. in case of successful authorization, managing the online task based on the activity and the task content.
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