Method and system for creating mail rules from existing mail

Details Method and system for creating mail rules from existing mail Method and system for creating mail rules from existing mail

2005-01-25

2005-01-25

Maung, Zarni (Department: 2153)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer conferencing

Priority based messaging

C707S793000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06847989

ABSTRACT:
A method in a data processing system for creating rules to process electronic messages. User input is detected moving an electronic message into a folder. In response to this user input, the characteristics of the electronic message are compared with other electronic messages in the folder to form a comparison. A rule for processing the electronic message is generated based on the comparison.

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