Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer conferencing – Demand based messaging
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-28
2011-06-28
Pwu, Jeffrey (Department: 2478)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Computer conferencing
Demand based messaging
C709S213000, C709S217000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07970834
ABSTRACT:
A method and program product for tracking a file attachment in an e-mail is provided. The method includes attaching one or more file attachments to an e-mail, selecting one or more return receipt properties for the file attachments attached to the e-mail, sending the e-mail to one or more intended recipients and writing to an e-mail data log file a set of details pertaining to the file attachments attached to the e-mail sent, such that a sender is able to track in the e-mail data log file any file attachments attached to the e-mail sent. Preferably, the method includes notifying the sender when either a delivery failure or a delivery discrepancy occurs for any file attachment attached to the e-mail sent to any intended recipients. More preferably, the method includes managing the set of details pertaining to the file attachments in the e-mail data log file.
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Daniels Fonda J.
Lyle Ruthie D.
Ramseur Demethria J.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Linne Anna L.
Myers Jasmine
Pwu Jeffrey
Schmeiser Olsen & Watts
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