System and Method for Sharing Continuous Email Activity with Recipients Using Continuity Service
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- receiving at a first computer system an email message, wherein the received email message is subsequent to an original email message that was addressed to a plurality of email recipients, wherein the receiving is performed over a computer network, and wherein the received email message is addressed to one of a plurality of email participants that includes the plurality of email recipients and an original sender of the original email message;
identifying whether a continuity of service was set for the original email message; and
in response to identifying that the continuity of service was set for the original email message and that the received email message is addressed to the original sender;
forwarding the received email message to the plurality of email recipients.
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Abstract
A system, method, and program product that receives an email message at a first computer system, the received email message being subsequent to an original email message that was addressed to a group of email recipients, and the received email message is addressed to one of the email participants that include the email recipients and the original sender of the original email message. The system, method, and computer program product identifies whether a continuity of service was set for the original email message. If the continuity of service was set for the original email message and that the received email message is addressed to the original sender, then the received email message is forwarded to the other email recipients.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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receiving at a first computer system an email message, wherein the received email message is subsequent to an original email message that was addressed to a plurality of email recipients, wherein the receiving is performed over a computer network, and wherein the received email message is addressed to one of a plurality of email participants that includes the plurality of email recipients and an original sender of the original email message; identifying whether a continuity of service was set for the original email message; and in response to identifying that the continuity of service was set for the original email message and that the received email message is addressed to the original sender; forwarding the received email message to the plurality of email recipients. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A information handling system comprising:
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one or more processors; a memory accessible by at least one of the processors; a nonvolatile storage area accessible by at least one of the processors; a network interface adapter that connects the information handling system to a computer network; and a set of instructions stored in the memory, wherein one or more of the processors executes the set of instructions in order to perform actions of; receiving at the information handling system via the network interface adapter an email message, wherein the received email message is subsequent to an original email message that was addressed to a plurality of email recipients, wherein the receiving is performed over the computer network, and wherein the received email message is addressed to one of a plurality of email participants that includes the plurality of email recipients and an original sender of the original email message; identifying whether a continuity of service was set for the original email message; and in response to identifying that the continuity of service was set for the original email message and that the received email message is addressed to the original sender; forwarding the received email message to the plurality of email recipients by transmitting the received email message to the email recipients over the computer network. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer program product stored in a computer readable medium, comprising functional descriptive material that, when executed by a data processing system, causes the data processing system to perform actions that include:
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receiving at a first computer system an email message, wherein the received email message is subsequent to an original email message that was addressed to a plurality of email recipients, wherein the receiving is performed over a computer network, and wherein the received email message is addressed to one of a plurality of email participants that includes the plurality of email recipients and an original sender of the original email message; identifying whether a continuity of service was set for the original email message; and in response to identifying that the continuity of service was set for the original email message and that the received email message is addressed to the original sender; forwarding the received email message to the plurality of email recipients. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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