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Meta-content analysis and annotation of email and other electronic documents

  • US 7,178,099 B2
  • Filed: 01/23/2001
  • Issued: 02/13/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/23/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for processing an electronic document adapted for delivery to one or more recipients, the electronic document comprising an electronic mail document including a header and a body, the method comprising:

  • processing the electronic document using a program to automatically identify semantic foci;

    creating a meta-content index corresponding to said semantic foci comprising one or more objects expressed in a markup language adapted for presentation with the body of the electronic document; and

    combining said meta-content index with the header and the body to provide an enhanced document.

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