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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2011
Michael Thomas Hardy, Waterloo, CA;
Andrew Douglas Bocking, Conestogo, CA;
Michael Thomas Hardy, Waterloo, CA;
Andrew Douglas Bocking, Conestogo, CA;
BLACKBERRY LIMITED, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
Embodiments of a system, method, and user interface for searching for messages with attachments on mobile devices are disclosed. In one embodiment, a messaging application is programmed such that, in operation, a user is presented with a search screen in which the user may define search parameters for a search. A search parameter associated with an option to search for messages of a specified type is provided, and more specifically, an option to search for messages (e.g. electronic mail messages) having one or more attachments is made available to the user.