Message Status per Recipient Method and Devices
OwnerMichael Dudainventor
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Abstract
This provides a method and devices to store the recipient status of all recipients of a message and makes the recipient status available from a network server to multiple client devices.
Claims17
A method to receive, store and transmit the recipient status of mobile messages and email messages received from either an internet client or a mobile client device comprising:
- storing a copy of the sent message on a message storage apparatus;
- initializing the recipient status of each recipient of each message;
- receiving the recipient status of recipients of the message;
- storing the recipient status of each recipient on the storage apparatus;
- receiving a query from a client device to report the recipient status of one or more recipients of a given message;
- sending the recipient status of each recipient of a given message to either a mobile device client or an internet client.
A message storage apparatus which stores email messages and mobile messages and additional information comprising the recipient status of all recipients of each message.
A mobile client device including but not limited to a mobile phone or a tablet device whereby the recipient status of mobile messages previously sent by another client device is retrieved and displayed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.