Patent ID: 8509745

Claim:
A system comprising: a processor; and a memory, in communication with the processor, storing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising: receiving a message directed to a device of a user, receiving a first command to archive the message, in response to receiving the command, moving a copy of the message to an archived portion of the memory to store the copy of the message, wherein the copy of the message moved to the archived portion of the memory is an archived copy of the message, initiating a timer for the archived copy of the message indicating an amount of time the archived copy of the message will be stored, after initiating the timer for the archived copy of the message, receiving a save message command from the device of the user, and in response to receiving the save message from the device of the user, reinitiating the timer for the archived copy of the message to restart the amount of time the archived copy of the message will be stored.