Notification System and Method for a Mobile Data Communication Device
First Claim
1. A method of replicating data items from a computer system to a mobile data communication device, comprising:
- automatically detecting arrival of the data items at the computer system;
characterizing the data items based on a characterization scheme; and
redirecting the characterized data items from the computer system to the mobile data communication device, wherein the characterization scheme is adapted to correspond with a user-selectable notification scheme operable at the mobile data communication device.
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Abstract
A scheme for replicating data items from a computer system to a mobile data communication device. In one embodiment, a method comprises one or more of the following: automatically detecting arrival of the data items at the computer system; characterizing the data items based on a characterization scheme; and redirecting the characterized data items from the computer system to the mobile data communication device, wherein the characterization scheme is adapted to correspond with a user-selectable notification scheme operable at the mobile data communication device.
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12 Claims
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1. A method of replicating data items from a computer system to a mobile data communication device, comprising:
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automatically detecting arrival of the data items at the computer system; characterizing the data items based on a characterization scheme; and redirecting the characterized data items from the computer system to the mobile data communication device, wherein the characterization scheme is adapted to correspond with a user-selectable notification scheme operable at the mobile data communication device. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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- 2. The method of claim 2, wherein the data items are selected from at least one of e-mail messages, calendar events, meeting notifications, address entries, journal entries, personal reminders, and instant messaging notifications.
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7. A system for replicating data items from a computer system to a mobile data communication device, comprising:
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means for automatically detecting arrival of the data items at the computer system; means for characterizing the data items based on a characterization scheme; and means for redirecting the characterized data items from the computer system to the mobile data communication device, wherein the characterization scheme is adapted to correspond with a user-selectable notification scheme operable at the mobile data communication device. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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