Method for providing a memo function in electronic mail service
US8725812B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/107
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a method and system for providing memo in electronic mail. Memo data is further added to general mail data. Electronic mail sender sends electronic mail including memo data. The memo data may be inserted in the mime header or may be inserted in the form of attachment file, or may be inserted in the mail body. Besides that mail sender inserts memo data, mail receiver can also insert memo data to received mail for mail management. Users can check identify mail more conveniently through memo related to mail. A memo icon is provided in mail read page, and memo is displayed to users when mouse event on the memo icon occurs.
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