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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 22, 2014
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Steven Cordes, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Debra Leach Riell, Chicago, IL (US);

Debra A. Loussedes, Clinton Corners, NY (US);

Patrick Varekamp, Croton on Hudson, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 51/08 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes storing as communications data at least a portion of received electronic communications, such as emails, that are of interest to user; processing the stored communications data to identify at least one action item that pertains to the user; storing results of the processing including text descriptive of the at least one identified action item in a results repository; and outputting stored results in the results repository to a user device for review by the user. Also disclosed is a computer program product and a system that are configured to implement the method.


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