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Assisting the response to an electronic mail message

  • US 20080281934A1
  • Filed: 07/23/2008
  • Published: 11/13/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer readable storage medium storing a software program that, when executed by a computer, causes the computer to perform a method comprising:

  • opening an electronic mail message addressed to a recipient;

    opening a reply window in which to prepare a reply to a sender of the opened electronic mail message;

    in response to opening a reply window, determining whether one or more available electronic mail messages, also addressed to the recipient, are related to the open electronic mail message; and

    notifying the recipient of the open electronic mail message if any available electronic mail messages are determined as being related to the open electronic mail message.

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