System and method for processing message attachments

Details System and method for processing message attachments System and method for processing message attachments

2002-05-02

2008-05-20

Nguyen, Dustin (Department: 2154)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer conferencing

Demand based messaging

C707S793000, C370S392000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07376702

ABSTRACT:
A method is described comprising: receiving an e-mail containing an original attachment at a data service, the e-mail addressed to a data processing device to which the data service is communicatively coupled, the data processing device having specified processing capabilities; converting the original attachment based on the specified processing capabilities to a format which the data processing device can process; receiving an e-mail response from the data processing device intended to include the original attachment; locating and reattaching the original attachment; and transmitting the e-mail message with the original attachment to its destination.

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