17769150. MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)

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MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

Organization Name

NEC Corporation

Inventor(s)

Ryo Shibasaki of Tokyo (JP)

MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17769150 titled 'MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The management device described in the abstract is a system that processes and stores emails, allowing users to easily manage and access their email content. Here is a simplified explanation of the patent application:

  • Division processing unit: Divides received emails into body and attached file.
  • Storage processing unit: Stores the body, attached file, and email structure information in a storage unit.
  • Reference information registration processing unit: Generates reference information linking the storage destination of the email with related emails.
  • Request processing unit: Accepts operation requests for stored emails.
  • Operation processing unit: Performs operations such as moving, deleting, searching, or displaying email content based on user requests.
      1. Potential Applications

- Email management systems - Information organization tools

      1. Problems Solved

- Difficulty in managing and accessing email content - Lack of efficient email organization systems

      1. Benefits

- Improved email management efficiency - Easy access to stored email content

      1. Potential Commercial Applications
        1. Streamlining Email Management with Innovative Technology
      1. Possible Prior Art

There are existing email management systems and tools that help users organize and access their emails efficiently. However, the specific features and functionalities described in this patent application may offer unique advantages over existing solutions.

        1. Unanswered Questions

1. How does the system handle email attachments of various file types? - The abstract mentions dividing emails into body and attached file, but does not specify how different types of attachments are managed. 2. What security measures are in place to protect stored email content? - The abstract does not mention any security features, so it is unclear how the system ensures the privacy and security of stored emails.


Original Abstract Submitted

This management device is provided with: a division processing unit for dividing a received email into a body and an attached file; a storage processing unit for storing the body, the attached file, and email structure information indicating the email structure of the email in a storage unit; a reference information registration processing unit for generating reference information in which link information indicating the storage destination of the divided email is associated with a related email related to the email, and storing the reference information in a reference information storage unit; a request processing unit for accepting an operation request with respect to the stored email; and an operation processing unit for performing operation processing to move, delete, search, or display the content of the email, based on the operation request.