Automated Electronic Message Filing System
First Claim
1. A method for filing electronic messages, the method comprising:
- receiving, at a recipient computer system, an electronic message for a recipient from a sender, wherein said electronic message comprises at least one suggested folder name specified by the sender for the recipient to select as a folder name for filing the electronic message, wherein the at least one suggested folder name is detected by a sender computer system from a selection by the sender within a user interface of the sender computer system of the at least one suggested folder name for the electronic message and inserted into the electronic message;
filtering, by the recipient computer system, the electronic message to detect the at least one suggested folder name for filing the electronic message in a messaging filing directory; and
responsive to the recipient selecting to file the electronic message, filing the electronic message in at least one folder with the suggested folder name from among a plurality of folders.
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Abstract
A receipt receives an electronic message from a sender, wherein said electronic message comprises at least one suggested folder name specified by the sender for the recipient to select as a folder name for filing the electronic message, wherein the at least one suggested folder name is detected by a sender computer system from a selection by the sender within a user interface of the sender computer system of the at least one suggested folder name for the electronic message and inserted into the electronic message. The electronic message is filtered to detect the at least one suggested folder name for filing the electronic message in a messaging filing directory. Responsive to the recipient selecting to file the electronic message, the electronic message is filed in at least one folder with the suggested folder name from among a plurality of folders.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for filing electronic messages, the method comprising:
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receiving, at a recipient computer system, an electronic message for a recipient from a sender, wherein said electronic message comprises at least one suggested folder name specified by the sender for the recipient to select as a folder name for filing the electronic message, wherein the at least one suggested folder name is detected by a sender computer system from a selection by the sender within a user interface of the sender computer system of the at least one suggested folder name for the electronic message and inserted into the electronic message; filtering, by the recipient computer system, the electronic message to detect the at least one suggested folder name for filing the electronic message in a messaging filing directory; and responsive to the recipient selecting to file the electronic message, filing the electronic message in at least one folder with the suggested folder name from among a plurality of folders. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system for filing electronic messages, the system comprising:
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a messaging controller, at a recipient computer system, operative to receive an electronic message for a recipient from a sender, wherein said electronic message comprises at least one suggested folder name specified by the sender for the recipient to select as a folder name for filing the electronic message, wherein the at least one suggested folder name is detected by a sender computer system from a selection by the sender within a user interface of the sender computer system of the at least one suggested folder name for the electronic message and inserted into the electronic message; the message controller operative to filter the electronic message to detect the at least one suggested folder name for filing the electronic message in a messaging filing directory; and the message controller, responsive to the recipient selecting to file the electronic message, operative to file the electronic message in at least one folder with the suggested folder name from among a plurality of folders. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18)
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13. A computer program product for filing electronic messages, the computer program product comprising:
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one or more computer-readable tangible storage devices; program instructions, stored on at least one of said one or more storage devices, to, at a recipient computer system, receive an electronic message for a recipient from a sender, wherein said electronic message comprises at least one suggested folder name specified by the sender for the recipient to select as a folder name for filing the electronic message, wherein the at least one suggested folder name is detected by a sender computer system from a selection by the sender within a user interface of the sender computer system of the at least one suggested folder name for the electronic message and inserted into the electronic message; program instructions, stored on at least one of said one or more storage devices, to filter the electronic message to detect the at least one suggested folder name for filing the electronic message in a messaging filing directory; and program instructions, stored on at least one of said one or more storage devices, responsive to the recipient selecting to file the electronic message, to file the electronic message in at least one folder with the suggested folder name from among a plurality of folders. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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