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US 2020/0396195 A1Published application
System And Method Of Operating An Email Service For Mobile Telephones
OwnerAnil Goelinventor
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Abstract
For email communication, an APP downloaded onto a smartphone and email accounts are automatically provided through an associated server system. Each email account is uniquely related the APP and includes a key associated with the telephone number.
Claims12
A system for activating an email account and sending and receiving emails on a mobile telephone, the system comprising
- a first mobile telephone comprising a SIM card with a registered first telephone number, TelNo1, and with Internet access capabilities;
- a first email software application, APP1, installed on the first mobile telephone, wherein APP1 is non-transferable to other mobile telephones after installation, wherein APP1 is configured for automatically providing a first software key and second software key, and sending a key-combination of the first and the second software key to an application server system associated with APP1;
- an application server system associated with APP1 and configured for receiving the key-combination from APP1 as an authorization code for email transactions of a first email account, wherein the first email account is uniquely associated to the key-combination;
- wherein the application server system is configured for email transactions for receiving emails by the application server system from APP1 and sending the received email to a recipient address and receiving emails addressed to the first email account from other email addresses and sending those emails to APP1;
- characterized in that
- the first software key, TelNo1Key, is uniquely linked to the first telephone number and the second software key, APP1Key is uniquely linked to APP1;
- wherein the application server system is configured for email transactions for the first email account only upon receipt of the key-combination, Comb(TelNo1Key, APP1Key), as authorization code from the APP1, wherein the application server system is configured for automatic creation of the first email account as a consequence of a first-time receipt of the key-combination COMB(TelNo1Key, APP1Key) by the application server system, wherein an email address identifier of the first email account is an alphanumeric sequence containing TelNo1.
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A system according to any preceding claim, wherein the application server system is configured for email transactions for the first email account only if the first telephone comprises the SIM card with the registered first telephone number.
A method of operating a system with an email service on a mobile telephone, the method comprising
- providing a first mobile telephone comprising a SIM card with a registered first telephone number, TelNo1, and with Internet access capabilities;
- providing a first email software application, APP1, on the first mobile telephone, wherein APP1 is non-transferable to other mobile telephones after installation, by the APP1 automatically providing a first software key and second software key, and sending a key-combination of the first and the second software key to an application server system associated with APP1;
- by the application server system receiving the key-combination from APP1 as an authorization code for email transactions of a first email account, wherein the first email account is uniquely associated to the key-combination;
- further by email transactions receiving emails by the application server system from APP1 and sending the received email to a recipient address and receiving emails addressed to the first email account from other email addresses and sending those emails to APP1,
- characterized in that
- the first software key, TelNo1Key, is uniquely linked to the first telephone number and the second software key, APP1Key is uniquely linked to APP1;
- wherein the application server system is configured for email transactions for the first email account only upon receipt of the key-combination, Comb(TelNo1Key, APP1Key), as authorization code from the APP1, and wherein the method comprises performing email transactions with APP1, wherein the method comprises first-time receiving the key-combination, Comb(TelNo1Key, APP1Key), by the application server system and, as a consequence thereof, automatically creating the first email account by the application server system wherein the method comprises providing the email address identifier of the first email account as an alphanumeric sequence containing TelNo1.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.