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Direct access electronic mail (email) distribution and synchronization system with provision for pre-configured service offerings

  • US 9,118,506 B2
  • Filed: 04/11/2008
  • Issued: 08/25/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/13/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communications server, comprising:

  • a network engine comprising a processor configured to communicate with a mobile wireless communications device via a communications network for sending and receiving emails therefrom; and

    a direct access server comprising a processor, and configured to;

    operate with the network engine to poll an electronic mailbox, retrieve email from the electronic mailbox and push any email through the network engine to the mobile wireless communications device,configure the electronic mailbox to allow a user to login with a user name and password based on a user'"'"'s mail access parameters as an email address, provide access to the electronic mailbox from the mobile wireless communications device and provide access to at least one service offering as at least one of a mail or address service offering based on;

    the user'"'"'s mail-access configurations including one of mail server, mail protocol and communications port matching a predefined set of mail-access configurations and the determination that the user is one of a predefined group of users, and when there is a matching, configuring the service offering based on the mail access configurations, and receiving a user'"'"'s acceptance of the service offering.

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