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US 2007/0168434 A1Published application
Email application smart paste entry feature
OwnerJos Accapadi, Andrew Dunsheainventors
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Abstract
A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for saving information from an email message. The information is selected from the email message to form selected information. The selected information and header information is saved in the email message. The header information is designated through a user preference.
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A computer implemented method for saving information from an email message, the computer implemented method comprising:
- selecting the information from the email message to form selected information;
- and
- saving the selected information and header information in the email message, wherein the header information is designated through a user preference.
A system comprising:
- a processor and
- a storage operably connected to the processor for storing an email application, wherein the email application is executed by the processor and wherein the email application allows a user to select information from an email message to form an entry, insert a header and automatic save features into the entry based on user preferences in response to the user selecting the information, and save the entry for later insertion into another application.
A computer program product comprising:
- a computer usable medium including computer usable program code for saving selected portions of an email message, the computer program product including:
- computer usable program code for selecting information from the email message to form selected information;
- computer usable program code for saving the selected information and header information in the email message, wherein the header information is designated through a user preference.
A method for saving selected portions of an email message comprising:
- receiving a user selection of information from the email message to form an entry;
- defining a header for indicating information types to include in the header and for identifying the entry in response to receiving the user selection;
- inserting the header and automatic save features into the entry, wherein the automatic save features specify information types that are to be automatically inserted into the entry based on user preferences;
- responsive to receiving a request to delete the email message, for deleting the email message;
- and
- saving the entry for later insertion into an application.
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