System and method of polling electronic mailboxes

Details System and method of polling electronic mailboxes System and method of polling electronic mailboxes

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H04L 12/54 (2006.01) G06Q 10/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2554795

A communications system includes a polling agent (18) that can be part of a mobile office platform (16) for polling an electronic mailbox to retrieve unique identifiers (UID~s) of electronic messages. A database (34) stores the UID~s resulting from the polling operation. The polling agent is operative for polling the electronic mailbox and retrieving only those UID~s that are newer than the UID~s from a previous polling to determine that new messages are available.

L'invention porte sur un système de communication comprenant un agent d'interrogation (18) pouvant faire partie d'une plate-forme de bureau mobile (16), servant à interroger une boîte aux lettres électronique afin d'extraire des identificateurs uniques (UID) de messages électroniques. Une base de données (34) stocke les UID obtenus par l'opération d'interrogation. L'agent d'interrogation sert à interroger la boîte aux lettres électronique et à extraire seulement les UID qui sont plus récents que les UID issus d'une interrogation antérieure afin de déterminer si les nouveaux messages sont disponibles.

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