Mobile access notification service interface
First Claim
1. An apparatus comprising:
- a print trigger data detector for receiving a plurality of emails sent to a mobile access notification service and addressed to a targeted mobile data communication device of a targeted user and detecting an email containing a print trigger data of the plurality of emails intended for the targeted mobile data communication device of the targeted user from a first mobile data communication device of a first user, wherein the print trigger data indicates that the email contains content to be printed; and
a mobile print service linking mechanism for forwarding the email containing the print trigger data to a mobile print server, forwarding a notification to a notice indicator on the targeted mobile data communication device that the content is available on the mobile print server, linking the email to a multi-function device selected by the targeted user to allow for access of the content on the mobile print server and communicating an access code to the targeted mobile data communication device to access the content in the email at the mobile print server.
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Abstract
Apparatus are provided that include a mobile access notification service interface configured to operate on messages targeting a mobile access notification service so that a given message targeting a given user via the mobile access notification service causes a access notice indicator of the given user'"'"'s mobile data communication device to visibly show when data from the given message is ready for access via one or more designated non-mobile access devices. The mobile access notification service interface includes an access notification trigger data detector configured to process and identify, from among plural messages originating at message source machines, access notification messages containing access notification trigger data. A mobile access notification service linking mechanism is configured to link access notification messages containing the access notification trigger data to access notice indicators on corresponding targeted user mobile data communication devices, to link the access notification messages to one or more non-mobile access devices for access of content of the access notification messages at those non-mobile access devices, and to communicate non-mobile access device access code information to the targeted users for controlled user access at the one or more non-mobile access devices.
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12 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a print trigger data detector for receiving a plurality of emails sent to a mobile access notification service and addressed to a targeted mobile data communication device of a targeted user and detecting an email containing a print trigger data of the plurality of emails intended for the targeted mobile data communication device of the targeted user from a first mobile data communication device of a first user, wherein the print trigger data indicates that the email contains content to be printed; and a mobile print service linking mechanism for forwarding the email containing the print trigger data to a mobile print server, forwarding a notification to a notice indicator on the targeted mobile data communication device that the content is available on the mobile print server, linking the email to a multi-function device selected by the targeted user to allow for access of the content on the mobile print server and communicating an access code to the targeted mobile data communication device to access the content in the email at the mobile print server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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detecting an email message from among a plurality of email messages that contains a print trigger data, wherein the print trigger data indicates that the email message contains content to be printed, wherein the email message is sent from a first user of a first mobile data communication device to a mobile access notification service and addressed to a targeted user of a targeted mobile data communication device; forwarding the email message to a mobile print server; transmitting an indication to an access notice indicator on a screen of the targeted mobile data communication device, the indication being such that the targeted user is notified of the content from the email message is available via the mobile print server, wherein the indication includes an access code to access the content in the email message at the mobile print server; and linking the email to a multi-function device (MFD) selected by the targeted user to allow for access of the content on the mobile printer server.
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12. A non-transitory computer-readable medium encoded with data, the encoded data interoperable with a machine to cause:
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detecting an email message from among a plurality of email messages that contains a print trigger data, wherein the print trigger data indicates that the email message contains content to be printed, wherein the email message is sent from a first user of a first mobile data communication device to a mobile access notification service and addressed to a targeted user of a targeted mobile data communication device; forwarding the email message to a mobile print server; transmitting an indication to an access notice indicator on a screen of the targeted mobile data communication device, the indication being such that the targeted user is notified of the content from the email message is available via the mobile print server, wherein the indication includes an access code to access the content in the email message at the mobile print server; and linking the email to a multi-function device (MFD) selected by the targeted user to allow for access of the content on the mobile printer server.
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