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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2007
Tabitha K. Ferguson, Waterloo, CA;
Barry Linkert, Petersburg, CA;
Raymond P. Vander Veen, Waterloo, CA;
William D. Castell, Waterloo, CA;
Mihal Lazaridis, Waterloo, CA;
Gary P. Mousseau, Waterloo, CA;
Tabitha K. Ferguson, Waterloo, CA;
Barry Linkert, Petersburg, CA;
Raymond P. Vander Veen, Waterloo, CA;
William D. Castell, Waterloo, CA;
Mihal Lazaridis, Waterloo, CA;
Gary P. Mousseau, Waterloo, CA;
Research In Motion Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A message status synchronization scheme. In one embodiment, a method may comprise: automatically detecting arrival of a message at a messaging server for a user having a mail address thereat, the message being displayable on a computer for the user with a status indicator icon associated therewith; processing at least a portion of an instance of the message for transmission to the user's mobile data communication device over a wireless network; receiving a status signal from the mobile data communication device indicating that the message has been deleted on the mobile data communication device; and altering the status indicator icon associated with the message on the computer responsive to the status signal.