SYSTEMS, METHODS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR THE DELIVERY OF EMAIL TEXT MESSAGES AND IMAGE ATTACHMENTS TO AN IPTV DISPLAY DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method for the delivery and display of an email text message and at least one image attachment to an IPTV enabled display device, the method comprising:
- retrieving at least one email message and at least one image attachment from an email account;
saving the at least one email message and at least one image attachment;
analyzing the retrieved at least one email message to determine if an IPTV account is associated with data that is comprised within the at least one email message; and
transmitting a notification to the IPTV account in the event that the email data that is comprised within the at least one email message is determined to be associated with the IPTV account.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for the delivery and display of an email text message and image attachment to an IPTV enabled display device. The method comprises retrieving an email message and at least one image attachment from an email account, and saving the email message and at least one image attachment. The method further comprises analyzing the retrieved email message to determine if an IPTV account is associated with data that is comprised within the email message, and transmitting a notification to the IPTV account in the event that the email data that is comprised within the email message is determined to be associated with the IPTV account.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for the delivery and display of an email text message and at least one image attachment to an IPTV enabled display device, the method comprising:
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retrieving at least one email message and at least one image attachment from an email account; saving the at least one email message and at least one image attachment; analyzing the retrieved at least one email message to determine if an IPTV account is associated with data that is comprised within the at least one email message; and transmitting a notification to the IPTV account in the event that the email data that is comprised within the at least one email message is determined to be associated with the IPTV account. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for the delivery and display of an email text message and at least one image attachment to an IPTV enabled display device, the system comprising:
an IPTV gateway, the IPTV gateway being in communication with at least one email server, the IPTV gateway further comprising; a front-end processing system; a back-end processing system, the back-end processing system being in communication with the front-end processing system, wherein the back-end processing system further comprises an image analyzation component, wherein at least one email message and at least one image attachment are retrieved from the email account by the back-end processing system; and a database storage device, the storage device being in communication with the back-end processing system. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer program product that includes a computer readable medium useable by a processor, the medium having stored thereon a sequence of instructions which, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to delivery an email text message and at least one image attachment to an IPTV enabled display device by:
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retrieving at least one email message and at least one image attachment from an email account; saving the at least one email message and at least one image attachment to an email log; analyzing the retrieved at least one email message to determine if an IPTV account is associated with data that is comprised within the at least one email message; and transmitting a notification to the IPTV account in the event that the email data that is comprised within the at least one email message is determined to be associated with the IPTV account. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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