Patent · US Active

Message attachment tracking

US9036648B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by

2References

22Claims

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Assignee

SAP SE · DE

Inventors

Inbal Zilberman Kubovsky · Ramat Gan, IL
Guy Soffer · Raanana, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 13, 2011
Grant date	May 19, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 24, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L51/234
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure involves systems, software, and computer implemented methods for tracking files attached to electronic messages. One process includes operations for receiving a message, the message including information to be displayed by a message reading application, the message including a first indication that a file was attached to the earlier message, wherein the first indication is marked to not be displayed with the information by the message reading application; determining that the file is not attached to the message; sending a request for the file to a user identifier, the user identifier being included in the message and associated with the file or the earlier message or both; and receiving the file.

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