Mail processing methods and server
AssigneeTencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
InventorsHuateng MA, Xiaolong ZHANG, Tieming HUANG, Jiahui DU, Jie YANG, Ziqun HUANG, Wenjie ZHOU
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Abstract
Mail processing methods and a server are described. The server receives a mail reply request sent from a client, determines whether a new contact and an original attachment are present in the mail reply request, and if it determines that the new contact and the original attachment are present in the mail reply request, generates a data packet based on a predetermined rule for non-regular mails, and transmits the data packet to a destination.
Claims3
A mail processing method, comprising:
- a server receiving a mail reply request sent from a client,
- determining whether a new contact and an original attachment are present in the mail reply request,
- if it is determined that the new contact and the original attachment are present in the mail reply request, generating a data packet based on a predetermined rule for non-regular mails, and transmitting the data packet to a destination;
- wherein the server comprises a mail transfer server and a mail deliver server, and the server generating the data packet based on the predetermined rule for non-regular mails and transmitting the data packet to the destination comprises:
- the mail transfer server generating two data packets based on contents in the mail reply request, wherein one of the data packets carries the original attachment, and the other data packet does not carry the original attachment, and transmitting the two data packets to the mail deliver server;
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- the mail deliver server setting a mail header of the data packet that carries the original attachment to be the new contact, setting a mail header of the data packet that does not carry the original attachment to be an existing contact, and delivering the two data packets to the destination at the same time or in sequence.
A mail processing method, comprising:
- a server receiving a mail reply request sent from a client,
- determining whether a new contact and an original attachment are present in the mail reply request,
- if it is determined that the new contact and the original attachment are present in the mail reply request, generating a data packet based on a predetermined rule for non-regular mails, and transmitting the data packet to a destination;
- wherein the server comprises a mail transfer server and a mail deliver server, and the server generating the data packet based on the predetermined rule for non-regular mails and transmitting the data packet to the destination comprises:
- the mail transfer server generating a data packet based on contents in the mail reply request, adding mail identification to the data packet, and transmitting the data packet to the mail delivery server;
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- the mail delivery server splitting and re-grouping the data packet transferred by the mail transfer server into two data packets according to the mail identification, one of the data packets carrying the original attachment, and the other data packet not carrying the original attachment;
- and setting a mail header of the data packet that carries the original attachment to be the new contact, setting a mail header of the data packet that does not carry the original attachment to be an existing contact, and delivering the two data packets to the destination at the same time or in sequence.
A mail processing method, comprising:
- a server receiving a mail reply request sent from a client,
- determining whether a new contact and an original attachment are present in the mail reply request,
- if it is determined that the new contact and the original attachment are present in the mail reply request, generating a data packet based on a predetermined rule for non-regular mails, and transmitting the data packet to a destination;
- wherein the server is an intranet server, and the server generating the data packet based on the predetermined rule for non-regular mails and transmitting the data packet to the destination comprises:
- the intranet server generating a data packet according to the mail reply request, adding mail identification to the data packet, and transmitting the data packet to all contacts;
- wherein the mail identification is configured to, after a client of a contact receives the data packet added with the mail identification, enable the client to block the original attachment if the contact is an existing contact;
- or show the original attachment if the contact is the new contact.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.