Collaborative email filtering

US8775527B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

• Patrick J. O'Sullivan · Dublin, IE
• Sean Callanan · Dublin, IE
• Hema Srikanth · Raleigh, US
• Carol S. Zimmet · Boxborough, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 15, 2008
• Grant date: Jul 8, 2014
• Expiry date: Apr 20, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q10/107
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A first filter input is received from a first recipient of an email including a plurality of recipients. The first filter input is associated with the email. Further, the first filter input is propagated to at least another of the plurality of recipients of the email.