COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
First Claim
1. A communication system comprising a client application executable on a first communication node and a data repository, wherein the client application is configured to accept an identifier of a file to be communicated to a remote recipient, the client application being configured to automatically store the file in the data repository and being further configured to generate a textual message including a link to the file in the data repository and transmit the textual message using a text based protocol to a remote recipient.
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Abstract
A communication system and method are disclosed. The system includes a client application executable on a first communication node and a data repository. The client application is configured to accept an identifier of a file to be communicated to a remote recipient, and to store the file in the data repository. The application generates and transmits a textual message including a link to the file in the data repository using a text based protocol to a remote recipient.
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19 Claims
- 1. A communication system comprising a client application executable on a first communication node and a data repository, wherein the client application is configured to accept an identifier of a file to be communicated to a remote recipient, the client application being configured to automatically store the file in the data repository and being further configured to generate a textual message including a link to the file in the data repository and transmit the textual message using a text based protocol to a remote recipient.
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11. A communication method comprising the steps of:
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accepting, at a client application on a first communication node, an identifier of a file to be communicated to a remote recipient; automatically uploading the file from the client application to a data repository; generating, at the client application, a textual message including a link to the file in the data repository; and transmitting the textual message using a text based protocol to a remote recipient. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer-readable medium encoded with a computer program, the computer program comprising:
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computer program code for accepting, at a client application on a first communication node, an identifier of a file to be communicated to a remote recipient; computer program code for automatically uploading the file from the client application to a data repository; computer program code for generating, at the client application, a textual message including a link to the file in the data repository; and computer program code for transmitting the textual message using a text based protocol to a remote recipient. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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