E-mail Systems
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1. A method for adjusting email or message recipient list, said method comprising:
- receiving an email or message from a user'"'"'s device or user interface;
distinguishing a first list of recipients from said email or message;
storing said first list of recipients from said email or message in to a first memory device;
classifying device categorizing said email or message into a first group or class based on one or more of following;
subject line of said email or message, one or more keywords in content of said email or message, frequency or histogram of one or more words or phrases in content of said email or message, history or patterns of prior emails or messages, time and date of said email or message, a flag or tag corresponding to said email or message, type or content of one or more attachments of said email or message, name of one or more attachments of said email or message, or creator of said email or message;
comparing said first list of recipients with a second list of recipients from emails or messages belonging to said first group or class stored in a second memory device;
if said first list of recipients is different from said second list of recipients from emails or messages belonging to said first group or class, then presenting differences between said first list of recipients and said second list of recipients to said user;
inquiring said user about validity of said differences;
determining said validity of said differences, based on said user'"'"'s input; and
automatically changing or editing said first list of recipients, based on said validity of said differences and said differences.
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Abstract
Here, we are providing solutions to improve the performance of email systems in different aspects, e.g. in terms of reliability, efficiency, redundancies, safety, security, and convenience for the users. The system can be on a computer, PDA, tablet computer, phone, smart phone, electronic device, game device, e-book reader, game console, communication device, computing device, PC, server, terminal, kiosk, video game, entertainment device, multimedia device, movie player, or calendar device. Other than the email, these teachings also apply to SMS, MMS, XMS, and texting. Various applications and examples are given.
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1. A method for adjusting email or message recipient list, said method comprising:
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receiving an email or message from a user'"'"'s device or user interface; distinguishing a first list of recipients from said email or message; storing said first list of recipients from said email or message in to a first memory device; classifying device categorizing said email or message into a first group or class based on one or more of following;
subject line of said email or message, one or more keywords in content of said email or message, frequency or histogram of one or more words or phrases in content of said email or message, history or patterns of prior emails or messages, time and date of said email or message, a flag or tag corresponding to said email or message, type or content of one or more attachments of said email or message, name of one or more attachments of said email or message, or creator of said email or message;comparing said first list of recipients with a second list of recipients from emails or messages belonging to said first group or class stored in a second memory device; if said first list of recipients is different from said second list of recipients from emails or messages belonging to said first group or class, then presenting differences between said first list of recipients and said second list of recipients to said user; inquiring said user about validity of said differences; determining said validity of said differences, based on said user'"'"'s input; and automatically changing or editing said first list of recipients, based on said validity of said differences and said differences. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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