Electronic mailbox address book sharing system and method for the same
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1. An electronic mailbox address book sharing system comprising:
- an electronic mail server having an address book; and
a plurality of client computers, said client computers logging into said electronic mail server via a network;
whereby said electronic mail server grants permission to access said address book for said client computers.
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Abstract
An electronic mailbox address book sharing system and a method for the same are proposed. The address book sharing system has an electronic mail server and a plurality of client computers. The electronic mail server has an address book, including a public address book database and a private address book database. All client computers can read data in the address book when logging into the electronic mail server via network, hence accomplishing data sharing of the address book.
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1. An electronic mailbox address book sharing system comprising:
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an electronic mail server having an address book; and
a plurality of client computers, said client computers logging into said electronic mail server via a network;
whereby said electronic mail server grants permission to access said address book for said client computers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An electronic mailbox address book sharing system, comprising:
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a first electronic mail server having an address book;
a plurality of second electronic mail servers, said second electronic mail servers sending and receiving email messages via a network; and
a plurality of client groups composed of a plurality of client computers, wherein each of said client group is connected to one of said second electronic mail servers, and said client computers of said client groups send and receive electronic mail via the connected second electronic mail servers;
whereby said client computers of said client groups log into said first electronic mail server via said network, and said first electronic mail server provides permission to access said address book to said client computers of said client groups. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An electronic mailbox address book sharing method, comprising the steps of:
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providing an electronic mail server with an address book;
providing a plurality of client computers, said client computers logging into said electronic mail server via a network; and
using said electronic mail server to provide access to said address book for said client computers when said client computers log into said electronic mail server. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. An electronic mailbox address book sharing method applicable to a plurality of client groups composed of a plurality of client computers, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing a first electronic mail server with an address book;
providing a plurality of second electronic mail servers, each connected to one of said client groups, said second electronic mail servers sending and receiving email messages via a network, and said client computers of said client groups sending and receiving electronic mail via the connected second electronic mail servers; and
using said first electronic mail server to provide access to said address book for said client computers of said client groups when said client computers of said client groups log into said first electronic mail server. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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