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Unified messaging platform for displaying attached content in-line with e-mail messages

US10063501B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2015
Grant dateAug 28, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/56
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A unified messaging platform is described which provides a comprehensive environment for collaboration, file sharing, and project management. In aspects, the unified messaging platform is organized based on one or more teams or projects, where each team or project is further organized by customizable categories. A user interface is provided for ready access to information related to each category (e.g., communications, files, tasks, work product, etc.), which information is automatically and seamlessly synchronized across the platform such that each team member remains abreast of the current progress and status of a project. Collaboration regarding an attached file is facilitated by extracting and providing at least a portion of the attached file within a message body. Moreover, revisions made to extracted content within the message body may be automatically synchronized and reflected in the attached file, as well as in a files tab storing files associated with a team.

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