Email-read status

摘要

A method and computer program product for marking email-read status in an email application is described. A method may comprise defining, via at least one of a client electronic device and a server computer, a marked-read characteristic corresponding to an email. The method may further comprise determining, via at least one of the client electronic device and the server computer, a marked-read preview time based upon, at least in part, the marked-read characteristic. The method may also comprise designating, via at least one of the client electronic device and the server computer, the email as read based upon, at least in part, the marked-read preview time.

主权项

1. A computer program product residing on a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having a plurality of instructions stored thereon, which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
defining by selecting on an interface a marked-read characteristic corresponding to an email from marked-read preferences, wherein the marked-read characteristic comprises e-mail content properties; determining a marked-read preview time based upon, at least in part, the marked-read characteristic; designating the email as read based upon, at least in part, the marked-read preview time; defining by selecting on the interface a user action characteristic corresponding to an email, wherein a user action characteristic is an action performed by a user to select a marked-read preference corresponding to the email; and designating the e-mail as read based upon, at least in part, the user-action characteristic.