SERVICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM & ASSOCIATED METHODOLOGY OF PROVIDING SERVICE RELATED MESSAGE PRIORITIZATION IN A MOBILE CLIENT
First Claim
1. A method for managing service messages on a mobile device, the mobile device having an e-mail application and at least one service application thereon, the service application being configured to generate service messages, the method comprising:
- configuring the e-mail application toreceive at least one service state message generated by at least one service application;
assign a priority to the at least one service state message;
arrange a plurality of regular e-mail messages and the at least one service state message in an electronic mail inbox based on a priority of the plurality of regular e-mail messages and the priority of the at least one service state message, the at least one service state message having a higher priority than the plurality of regular e-mail messages; and
display the plurality of regular e-mail messages and the at least one service state message in the electronic mail inbox in order of their priority.
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Abstract
A method for managing service messages on a mobile device, the method including receiving at least one service message, assigning a priority to the at least one service message, arranging a plurality of messages and the at least one service message in an electronic mail inbox based on a priority of the plurality of messages and the priority of the at least one service message, the at least one service message having a higher priority than the plurality of messages, and displaying the plurality of messages and the at least one service message in the electronic mail inbox in order of their priority.
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34 Claims
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1. A method for managing service messages on a mobile device, the mobile device having an e-mail application and at least one service application thereon, the service application being configured to generate service messages, the method comprising:
configuring the e-mail application to receive at least one service state message generated by at least one service application; assign a priority to the at least one service state message; arrange a plurality of regular e-mail messages and the at least one service state message in an electronic mail inbox based on a priority of the plurality of regular e-mail messages and the priority of the at least one service state message, the at least one service state message having a higher priority than the plurality of regular e-mail messages; and display the plurality of regular e-mail messages and the at least one service state message in the electronic mail inbox in order of their priority. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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10. A computer readable storage medium encoded with instructions which when executed by a computer cause the computer to cause a processor to execute a method for managing service state messages on a mobile device, the mobile device having an e-mail application and at least one service application thereon, the service application being configured to generate service state messages, the method comprising:
configuring the e-mail application to receive at least one service state message generated by the at least one service application; assign a priority to the received at least one service state message; arrange a plurality of regular e-mail messages and the at least one service state message in an electronic mail inbox based on a priority of the plurality of regular e-mail messages and the priority of the at least one service state message, the at least one service state message having a higher priority than the plurality of regular e-mail messages; and display the plurality of regular e-mail messages and the at least one service state message in the electronic mail inbox in order of their priority. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A mobile communications device, comprising:
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at least one service application configured to generate a service state message; and an email application including a receiving unit configured to receive at least one service state message generated by the at least one service application; an assigning unit configured to assign priority to the received at least one service state message; an arranging unit configured to arrange a plurality of regular e-mail messages and the at least one service state message in an electronic mail inbox based on a priority of the plurality of regular e-mail messages and the priority of the at least one service state message, the at least one service state message having a higher priority than the plurality of regular e-mail messages; and a display unit configured to display the plurality of regular e-mail messages and the at least one service state message in the electronic mail inbox in order of their priority. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 32, 33, 34)
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