Social email communication system and method

Abstract

The invention discloses a social e-mail communication system and a method, and relates to the field of internet service. The invention provides a communication scheme which is based on the existing e-mail for social expansion. An SNS system user is added on a mail server and a mail account is allocated for the user, all social network messages are packaged into an email form, and as for a social network message initiated by the user via a main client, the main server carries out packaging according to the protocol and the format of the email and then sends the message to a mail server to which the user belongs to, the mail server can receive and send an email containing the social network message via the SNS system user, and thus, integration between the email and the social network service can be realized. The email expands social functions, and a social network is formed by itself, and as the email service is born to be provided with federal interoperability, the social network constructed based on the email has good interoperability, interconnection and interoperability of social network service of different providers can be supported.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of Internet business, in particular to a socialized email communication system and method. Background technique [0002] E-mail is a widely used communication method on the Internet, mainly using SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), POP3 (Post Office Protocol Version 3), IMAP (Internet Mail Access Protocol), etc. to send and receive mail. E-mail is based on domain name routing and addressing, and has communication characteristics such as non-real-time, storage and forwarding. [0003] A typical email system generally includes a mail server and a mail client. The sender sends the mail to the mail server based on the SMTP protocol through the mail client. The mail server contains the mailboxes of many registered users. The mail exchange record in the domain name resolution record obtains the address of its mail server, and then sends it to the mail server of the other party through the SMTP protocol, and the recipient...

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Problems solved by technology

[0005] The communication interaction of e-mail reflects the social interaction of users. Although social networks often use e-mails as user registration accounts and import e-mail contacts for invitations, e-mail and social networks are generally two separate business systems. Converged services; in addition, the current email is mainly used as a basic means of communication, which can realize interconnection, but lacks social attributes such as message dissemination based on social relations; in addition, the current social network is generally self-contained and develops independently Difficult to communicate with each other

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