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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2012
Mohan Kumar, San Jose, CA (US);
Gary Lehrman, Cupertino, CA (US);
Hari Krishna Dara, Mountain View, CA (US);
Mohan Kumar, San Jose, CA (US);
Gary Lehrman, Cupertino, CA (US);
Hari Krishna Dara, Mountain View, CA (US);
Veritas Technologies LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides for techniques to process and produce email documents. The techniques provide for organizing a first plurality of email documents into a plurality of document groups, reviewing a document group from the plurality of document groups, and associating a review content with the document group. The techniques provide for ways to propagate the review content to one or more email documents associated with the document group and producing a second plurality of email documents. The techniques provide for annotating one or more email documents in accordance with the review content. Depending on the embodiment, review content may include text, graphics, audio, tag, and multimedia information. Produced documents can be searched and browsed in accordance with information in the review content. Email documents can be grouped by information in meta information and/or header information associated with the email documents into various groups, including threads or conversations, for example.