Methods and systems for saving draft electronic communications
AssigneeGoogle Inc.
InventorsPaul Buchheit, Jing Lim, Sanjeev Singh
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Abstract
Methods and systems for saving draft electronic communications, such as web e-mails, are described herein. One such described method comprises automatically saving a draft web-email in the e-mail web page. A second such described method comprises saving a draft web e-mail in a cookie residing on the client machine. A third such described method comprises automatically saving a draft web e-mail at the host that provides the Web e-mail service. A fourth such described method comprises interacting with a central installed client component to save a draft web e-mail one the user's machine at the client side.
Claims32
A method comprising:
- receiving inputs to a web e-mail page;
- and
- periodically auto-saving at least some of the received inputs to the web e-mail page.
A computer-readable medium on which is encoded program code, the program code comprising:
- program code for receiving inputs to a web e-mail page;
- and
- program code for periodically auto-saving at least some of the received inputs to the web e-mail page.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.