Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer conferencing – Demand based messaging
Patent
1997-06-16
2000-07-18
Rinehart, Mark H.
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Computer conferencing
Demand based messaging
709207, 379 9324, G06F 1338, G06F 1517
Patent
active
060921013
ABSTRACT:
A computer implemented method for filtering mail messages in a distributed computer system. The distributed mail service system includes a plurality of client computers connected to a mail service system via a network. Mail messages are stored in message files of the mail service system. Each mail message is parsed and indexed to generate a full-text index of the mail service system. A query is composed, the query includes terms and operators. The query is stored in the mail service system as a named filter query. A new mail message received by the mail service system is parsed, indexed and searched to determine if the content of the new mail message does not match on the named filter query, in which case an inbox label and an unread label to the new mail message.
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Birrell Andrew D.
Schroeder Michael
Wobber Edward P.
Digital Equipment Corporation
Rinehart Mark H.
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