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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2000
Applicants:
Alicia Anne Chastain, Raleigh, NC (US);
Christopher Joseph Paul, Durham, NC (US);
David Mark Wendt, Apex, NC (US);
Inventors:
Alicia Anne Chastain, Raleigh, NC (US);
Christopher Joseph Paul, Durham, NC (US);
David Mark Wendt, Apex, NC (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1516 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method in a data processing system for creating rules to process electronic messages. User input is detected moving an electronic message into a folder. In response to this user input, the characteristics of the electronic message are compared with other electronic messages in the folder to form a comparison. A rule for processing the electronic message is generated based on the comparison.