Method and apparatus for receiving electronic mail

Details Method and apparatus for receiving electronic mail Method and apparatus for receiving electronic mail

1996-04-05

1998-10-20

Ramirez, Ellis B.

G06F 1700

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058260226

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus, methods, and computer program products are disclosed to simplify a computer user's handling of electronic mail messages. The invention provides the computer user with a mechanism for ignoring a particular ongoing e-mail discussion until that ongoing discussion terminates.

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