Email enhancement
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1. A method of improved handling of an email by a recipient email program comprising the steps of:
- (a) displaying a dialog to a sender of the email in response to the sender attempting to send the email to the recipient, wherein the dialog allows the sender to select tags for tagging the email, said tags being predetermined by the recipient;
(b) sending the email together with tags selected by the sender from list of tags offered by the recipient, and(c) using the selected tags to prioritize the incoming email in accordance with recipient categories.
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A method of improved handling of an email by a recipient email program comprising the steps of: (a) displaying a dialog to a sender of the email in response to the sender attempting to send the email to the recipient, wherein the dialog allows the sender to select tags for tagging the email, said tags being predetermined by the recipient; (b) sending the email together with tags selected by the sender from list of tags offered by the recipient, and (c) using the selected tags to prioritize the incoming email in accordance with recipient categories.
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1. A method of improved handling of an email by a recipient email program comprising the steps of:
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(a) displaying a dialog to a sender of the email in response to the sender attempting to send the email to the recipient, wherein the dialog allows the sender to select tags for tagging the email, said tags being predetermined by the recipient; (b) sending the email together with tags selected by the sender from list of tags offered by the recipient, and (c) using the selected tags to prioritize the incoming email in accordance with recipient categories. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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- 14. A software package for installing on an email terminal comprising tools for enabling a user to define and publish user profiles for displaying to an email sender.
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