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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 24, 1998
Satoru Miyamoto, Tenri, JP;
Toshitaka Kaneda, Kashihara, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An electronic mail processing apparatus includes: a transmitting device for transmitting electronic mails; a receiving device for receiving electronic mails; a selecting device for selecting whether a request for reply to an electronic mail to be transmitted is to be made or not; a reply due date inputting device for inputting a due date of reply when a selection has been made by the selecting device to make the request for reply; a registering device for automatically registering in a memory a predetermined information including an information on presence/absence of the reply to the transmitted mail and the due date of reply; and a displaying device for displaying at least the information on presence/absence of the reply and the due date of reply for each transmitted mail.