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Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2013
Applicant:

Electronics for Imaging, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Leon Williams, Walworth, NY (US);

Patrick H. Wood, Lake Hopatcong, NJ (US);

David May, San Leandro, CA (US);

Assignee:

Electronics for Imaging, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1292 (2013.01); G06F 3/1268 (2013.01); G06F 3/1276 (2013.01); G06K 15/007 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are provided that allow the user to view on his or her mobile device the body of an email or other items from a message service as well as each of the attachments as thumbnails or individual images. As well, techniques allow the user to view particular attributes of each item, e.g. the number of pages and the page size of a particular attachment. Techniques are provided such that the user may view such thumbnails and/or attributes on a unique URL generated as a result of the generated email. Thus, by such techniques, the user is provided with a platform for mobile devices that allows intuitive selection of what should be or is desired to be printed.


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