Replacing large bit component of electronic mail (e-mail) message with hot-link in distributed computer system

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PATENT NO 6009462
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08876605

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A computer implemented method for down-loading mail messages in a distributed computer system. The distributed mail service system includes a plurality of client computers connected to a mail service system via a network. Mail messages are stored in message files of the mail service system, a particular mail message includes a primary component encoded in a first format, and at least one secondary component encoded in a second format different than the first component. The particular mail message is requested by a particular one of the plurality of client computer systems. The secondary component is replaced with a hot-link. The primary component and the hot-link are sent to the particular client computer.

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GOOGLE LLC1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Birrell, Andrew D Los Altos, CA 14 1785
Schroeder, Michael Cupertino, CA 52 1460
Wobber, Edward P Menlo Park, CA 35 3132

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