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REAL TIME EDITING FOR ELECTRONIC MAIL

  • US 20130219296A1
  • Filed: 02/20/2012
  • Published: 08/22/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/20/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method comprising:

  • in a network, establishing a session between an email client and an email server;

    loading a legacy email message in the email client;

    receiving a live edit selection or a draft edit selection;

    converting contents of the legacy email message into a set of revisions;

    sending the set of revisions to the email server with an identifier created using a hashing algorithm on parts of the legacy email message header and body;

    comparing the identifier with current live emails to determine if the legacy email message has been edited previously;

    if the identifier is not found, generating a new live email with a master revision line containing the initial set of revisions;

    if the identifier is found, adding the revisions to a master revision line in the preexisting live email; and

    sending the live email content back to the email client where it replaces the legacy email.

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