Patent ID: 6785867
Filing Date: 2004-08-31
Classification: G06F,G06Q

Abstract:
A computer system which includes a RAM memory configured to run application programs, said computer system comprising:means for receiving at least one electronic mail message, said receiving means including means for receiving at said computer system at least one attachment application file associated with said at least one electronic mail message, said at least one attachment application file being of a type of file from a plurality of file type; means for detecting said type of at least one attachment application file; and means for automatically identifying at least one application program resident on said computer system, said at least one application program being of said type as a detected attachment application file and automatically copying said application to said RAM memory responsive to said identifying means prior to a user selecting said attachment file, said application program being launched in a minimized state, wherein a loading time when said user selects said attachment file is minimized.