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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Masaya Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
Gautam Majumdar, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
James Moffitt, Milburn, NJ (US);
Michael Q. Wang, Irving, TX (US);
Fumiyoshi Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and/or computer program product manages electronic mail (e-mail). An e-mail Graphical User Interface (GUI) depicting photos of e-mail users is generated, such that the photos in the e-mail GUI depict e-mail users, and wherein the e-mail GUI is displayed to a system user. A visual cue is appended to at least one photo in the e-mail GUI, wherein the visual cue describes how many e-mails between a photo-depicted e-mail user and the system are unread.