JP6727976B2 - Mail reception notification system, mail reception notification method, electronic device and program - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to a mail reception notification system, a mail reception notification method, an electronic device and a program.

An electronic timepiece communicates with an electronic device such as a smartphone by short-range wireless communication based on a standard such as IEEE 802.15, notifies the electronic timepiece of an electronic mail received by the electronic device to the electronic timepiece, and outputs a buzzer of the electronic timepiece. The user may be notified that an electronic mail has been received by performing an action such as ringing.

For example, Patent Document 1 describes an electronic mail search system that searches for data that matches a keyword sent by electronic mail and sends the searched data to the sender by electronic mail.

JP-A-2002-157248

When the e-mail server receives a new e-mail, the e-mail server may push-notify the e-mail client that the e-mail has been received. At this time, the electronic mail client may notify the operating system of the electronic device that the electronic mail has been received, and the operating system may notify the application that the electronic mail has been received.

Here, the mail reception notification notified from the operating system to the application may not include information sufficient to identify the sender. Therefore, when notifying the user of the receipt of a mail by the action by the electronic clock, filtering may not be applied to the necessity of the action, and the action may be uniformly executed for all the notices of the receipt of the mail. In such a case, the user may feel annoyed by frequent actions.

In order to obtain the details of the e-mail for which the application has received the e-mail notification, it may be possible to implement the function equivalent to the IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) mail client in the application, but the application becomes complicated and the development cost and There is a concern that maintenance costs will increase.

Although it may be possible to check the new mail by polling type, the new mail check may be delayed compared to the push type, so the new mail is frequently checked to reduce the delay in checking the new mail. And unnecessary communication increases.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and an object thereof is a mail reception notification system that appropriately informs that a push-type e-mail is received, and that does not bother the user with frequent actions. , An electronic mail reception notification method, an electronic device, and a program.

The invention disclosed in the present application to solve the above-mentioned problems has various aspects, and the outline of representative aspects thereof is as follows.

(1) The mail reception notification system includes a mail reception notification receiving unit that receives a mail reception notification from an operating system, and an electronic mail sender address of a received mail including at least a mail related to the mail reception notification based on the mail reception notification. An inquiry unit that inquires the mail server, an action necessity determination unit that determines whether the action of the electronic timepiece is necessary by checking the sender email address with a preset filter list, and the action necessity determination unit An electronic device having an action request transmission unit that transmits an action request to the electronic timepiece when it is determined to be necessary, and an electronic timepiece having an action execution unit that executes an action based on the action request, Equipped with.

(2) In (1), the inquiry unit inquires the sender's mail address of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification to the electronic mail server based on the sender name included in the mail reception notification. Receipt notification system.

(3) In (1) or (2), the inquiry unit inquires the sender's mail address of the received mail including at least the mail relating to the mail reception notification to the electronic mail server based on the time of occurrence of the mail reception notification. , Email notification system.

(4) In any one of the items (1) to (3), the inquiry unit sends each of a plurality of received mails including at least a mail related to the mail reception notification according to the number of the mail reception notifications. A mail reception notification system that inquires an e-mail server for an address.

(5) The mail reception notification method is based on a mail reception notification received from the operating system of the electronic device by the electronic device, and sends the sender mail address of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification to the electronic mail server. When an inquiry is made, the sender's email address is compared with a preset filter list by an electronic device, the necessity of the action of the electronic timepiece is determined, and the action necessity determination unit determines that the action is necessary. The electronic device transmits an action request to the electronic timepiece, and the electronic timepiece executes an action based on the action request.

(6) The electronic device includes a mail reception notification receiving unit that receives a mail reception notification from the operating system, and the sender mail address of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification, based on the mail reception notification, to the electronic mail server. An inquiry section for inquiring with the sender, the sender's e-mail address is collated with a preset filter list, an action necessity determination section for determining whether or not an action of the electronic timepiece is necessary, and the action necessity determination section requires action. And an action request transmitting unit that transmits an action request to the electronic timepiece when it is determined that there is.

(7) The program causes a computer to function as the electronic device described in (6).

According to the above aspects (1) and (5) to (7) of the present invention, with regard to push-type emails, emails that appropriately notify that emails have been received and that do not bother users with frequent actions are provided. A reception notification system, a mail reception notification method, an electronic device and a program can be obtained.

Further, according to the above aspects (2) and (3) of the present invention, it is possible to perform filtering of action necessity with an application that can be easily implemented and is easy to maintain.

Further, according to the above aspect (4) of the present invention, even when the sender names of a plurality of emails are duplicated or the times of occurrence of email reception notifications are duplicated, appropriate filtering is performed. be able to.

It is a top view showing an example of the appearance of the electronic timepiece concerning the embodiment of the present invention. It is a figure which shows an example of the physical constitution of the mail reception notification system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a functional block diagram of the mail reception notification system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. 6 is a first flowchart of an action execution process for notifying the reception of a mail in the mail reception notification system according to the embodiment of the present invention. 9 is a second flowchart of an action execution process for notifying the reception of a mail in the mail reception notification system according to the embodiment of the present invention. 9 is a third flowchart of the action execution processing for notifying the reception of a mail in the mail reception notification system according to the embodiment of the present invention.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing an example of the external appearance of an electronic timepiece 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention. The electronic timepiece 1 according to the present embodiment has the appearance of a so-called analog wristwatch and performs short-range wireless communication with the mobile terminal 30 which is an electronic device. A communication circuit and an antenna for performing short-distance wireless communication are housed inside a case that is an exterior (watch case). The standard of short-range wireless communication is not particularly limited and may be any known standard, but in the present embodiment, BLE (Bluetooth (registered trademark) Low Energy) is used. The electronic timepiece 1 has a crown 2 used for time adjustment of a time hand and use of a function, and a push button 4.

The electronic timepiece 1 has a dial 10 inside a body which is an exterior (watch case). On the dial 10, a connection process display 11 indicating that the electronic timepiece 1 is performing a process of establishing a connection with the mobile terminal 30, and a link loss display indicating that the connection with the mobile terminal 30 has been disconnected. 12, an e-mail reception display 13 that notifies the mobile terminal 30 that an e-mail has been received, and an incoming call display 14 that notifies the mobile terminal 30 that an incoming call has arrived. The electronic timepiece 1 displays each information to the user by pointing any one of the connection processing display 11, the link loss display 12, the electronic mail reception display 13 and the incoming call display 14 with a second hand 22 described later.

The electronic timepiece 1 has a first auxiliary hand 15, and has a 24-hour display 15a that indicates the current time in the 24-hour system by the first auxiliary hand 15. Further, the electronic timepiece 1 has a second auxiliary hand 16, and the second auxiliary hand 16 indicates the remaining charge amount of the secondary battery in four stages of “0” to “3” and the remaining charge indicator 16a. The second auxiliary needle 16 indicates the current day of the week as "Sunday" to "Saturday", and the second auxiliary needle 16 indicates the alarm function setting as "ON" or "OFF". The connection state display 16d indicates "ON" or "OFF" for the connection state by the short distance wireless communication with the mobile terminal 30 by the second auxiliary needle 16. Further, the electronic timepiece 1 has the third auxiliary hand 17, and indicates that the current time display function is set by pointing the "TME" with the third auxiliary hand 17, and the "CHR" with the third auxiliary hand 17. Indicates that the chronograph function is set, the third auxiliary needle 17 indicates “ALM” to indicate that the alarm function is set, and the third auxiliary needle 17 indicates “L- The function setting display 17a indicates that the local time display function is set by pointing to "TM".

The electronic timepiece 1 has a plurality of time hands driven by a motor. Specifically, the electronic timepiece 1 has an hour hand 20, a minute hand 21, and a second hand 22 driven by a stepping motor as time hands. However, the electronic timepiece 1 may have hands other than these hands as time hands. Further, the time hand is an analog display member for indicating some time, and a typical one is a pointer, but as a special one, a rotating disk, a retrograde, etc. may be included in the time hand.

In the electronic timepiece 1, a windshield made of a transparent material such as glass is attached to the body so as to cover the dial 10. Further, on the side opposite to the windshield, a case back is attached to the case. In this specification, hereinafter, the direction in which the windshield of the electronic timepiece 1 is arranged (the front side in the plane of FIG. 1) is called the front side, and the direction in which the back cover is arranged (the back side in the plane of FIG. 1) is called the back side.

The design of the electronic timepiece 1 shown in FIG. 1 is an example. Other than those shown here, for example, the body may be a square shape instead of a round shape, and the presence or absence, the number, and the arrangement of the crown 2 and the push buttons 4 are arbitrary. Further, in the present embodiment, the pointers are the hour hand 20, the minute hand 21, the second hand 22, the first sub needle 15, the second sub needle 16, and the third sub needle 17, which are six in total, but are not limited to this, and various You may add or delete the guideline to display.

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of the physical configuration of the mail reception notification system 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention. The mail reception notification system 100 includes a mobile terminal 30 which is an electronic device and an electronic timepiece 1. In the electronic timepiece 1, a timepiece communication unit 62 including an antenna transmits and receives radio waves used for near field communication. The electronic timepiece 1 receives, for example, a radio wave encoded with an action request from the mobile terminal 30. The received radio wave is decoded by the encode/decode circuit 41 and passed to the controller 40. The controller 40 is a microcomputer that controls the overall operation of the electronic timepiece 1, has a clock circuit inside thereof, and has a function of measuring the internal time. The internal time is corrected based on the time information transmitted from the mobile terminal 30 and kept accurate.

A signal from an input unit (crown 2 and push button 4) that receives an operation from the outside by the user is input to the controller 40. Further, the controller 40 outputs a signal for driving the motor 42 based on the internal time, drives the hands (hour hand 20, minute hand 21, and second hand 22) and displays the time. Further, a signal corresponding to the state of the electronic timepiece 1 and the information received from the mobile terminal 30 is output to the motor 42, and the first auxiliary hand 15, the second auxiliary hand 16 and the third auxiliary hand 17 are driven. The number of motors 42 for driving the hands is not limited to one, and a plurality of motors may be provided according to the number of hands to be operated independently. In addition, the controller 40 outputs a signal that causes the buzzer 18 to generate a sound. Any kind of buzzer 18 may be used, and for example, a piezoelectric buzzer may be used.

The electronic timepiece 1 according to this embodiment includes a solar cell 43. The electric power obtained by the power generation by the solar cell 43 is stored in the battery 44. Electric power is supplied from the battery 44 to the encode/decode circuit 41 and the controller 40. The switch 45 is a switch that switches ON/OFF of power supply to the encode/decode circuit 41, and is controlled by the controller 40. Since the encoding/decoding circuit 41 operating at a high frequency consumes a large amount of power, the controller 40 turns on the switch 45 only when transmitting and receiving radio waves to operate the encoding/decoding circuit 41, and otherwise operates the switch 45. Turn off to reduce power consumption.

The mobile terminal 30 transmits and receives radio waves used for short-range wireless communication in the terminal communication unit 54 including an antenna. The mobile terminal 30 encodes the action request by the encoding/decoding circuit 32 and transmits the action request to the electronic timepiece 1, for example. The mobile terminal 30 is wirelessly connected to an internet line or a telephone line and communicates with an e-mail server to send and receive mail, acquire time information, or perform telephone communication. A CPU (Central Processing Unit) 31 controls the operation of the entire mobile terminal 30, has a clock circuit inside, and has a function of measuring an internal time. The clock circuit is appropriately corrected based on the time information acquired from the internet line to maintain accurate timekeeping.

A signal from the input unit 50 (touch panel) that accepts an external operation by the user is input to the CPU 31. Further, a video signal is output from the CPU 31 to the display unit 51 (liquid crystal display). The mobile terminal 30 includes a battery 33, and power is supplied from the battery 33 to the encode/decode circuit 32 and the CPU 31.

FIG. 3 is a functional block diagram of the mail reception notification system 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention. The mobile terminal 30 includes an input unit 50, a display unit 51, a terminal control unit 52, and a terminal communication unit 54. The input unit 50 receives an operation of the user of the mobile terminal 30 and inputs to the terminal control unit 52 of the mobile terminal 30, and is a touch panel in the case of the present embodiment. The display unit 51 displays various information to the user, and is a liquid crystal display in this embodiment.

The terminal control unit 52 includes the CPU 31 and controls the entire mobile terminal 30. The terminal control unit 52 includes a mail reception notification receiving unit 52a and an action necessity determination unit 52b. The mail reception notification receiving unit 52a receives a mail reception notification from the operating system of the mobile terminal 30. The action necessity determination unit 52b compares the sender email address with a preset filter list to determine whether the electronic timepiece 1 needs an action. The filter list storage unit 53 stores a filter list for determining whether or not the action of the electronic timepiece 1 is necessary for the mail reception notification. The filter list may be at least the sender name and the sender email address recorded together, and may be, for example, an address book (phone book).

The terminal communication unit 54 includes an inquiry unit 54a and an action request transmission unit 54b. The inquiry unit 54a inquires the email server 70 of the sender mail address of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification, based on the mail reception notification. The action request transmission unit 54b transmits an action request to the electronic timepiece 1 when the action necessity determination unit 52b determines that an action is required.

The email server 70 includes a push notification unit 71 and a mail detail transmission unit 72. The push notification unit 71 sends a push notification to the email client of the mobile terminal 30 that the email has been received. The email detail sending unit 72 sends the email details including at least the sender email address to the mobile terminal 30 in response to the inquiry from the inquiry unit 54a of the mobile terminal 30. The electronic mail server 70 is not included in the mail reception notification system 100 according to the present embodiment, and may have a different configuration from the push notification unit 71 and the mail detail transmission unit 72.

The electronic timepiece 1 includes a crown 2, a push button 4, a buzzer 18, a timepiece control unit 61, and a timepiece communication unit 62. The timepiece control unit 61 includes an action execution unit 61a. The action execution unit 61a executes an action based on the action request transmitted from the mobile terminal 30. Here, the action means an operation of notifying the user that the mail has been received by the mobile terminal 30, and in the case of the mail reception notification system 100 according to the present embodiment, an electronic mail reception display by the sound of the buzzer 18 or the second hand 22. This is an operation of pointing to 13.

The clock communication unit 62 includes an action request receiving unit 62a. The action request receiving unit 62a receives the action request transmitted from the mobile terminal 30.

FIG. 4 is a first flowchart of an action execution process for notifying the reception of a mail in the mail reception notification system 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention. When the new mail is received by the electronic mail server 70, the push notification unit 71 notifies the electronic mail client 30a of the mobile terminal 30 of the incoming mail. The e-mail client 30a notifies the operating system 30b of the mobile terminal 30 of the mail reception notification (S1). The operating system 30b notifies the application 30c of the mobile terminal 30 of the mail reception notification (S2). The application 30c receives the mail reception notification by the mail reception notification receiving unit 52a.

The application 30c inquires of the sender email address from the email server 70 by the inquiry unit 54a via an email API (Application Programming Interface) 30d. In the example shown in FIG. 4, the inquiry unit 54a inquires the e-mail server 70 about the sender mail address of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification, based on the sender name included in the mail reception notification. Specifically, the application 30c notifies the e-mail API 30d of the sender name included in the mail reception notification (S3), and the e-mail API 30d inquires of the e-mail server 70 about the sender e-mail address (S4). .. The sender name can be arbitrarily added by the sender and may not be sufficient information to identify the sender. It goes without saying that the application 30c does not need to make an inquiry when the mail reception notification includes information sufficient to identify the sender, for example, the sender's mail address.

The e-mail API 30d acquires the e-mail details including the sender e-mail address from the e-mail details sending unit 72 of the e-mail server 70, and notifies the application 30c of the sender e-mail address of the received e-mail including at least the e-mail notification of the e-mail reception notification (S5). ).

The application 30c causes the action necessity determination unit 52b to compare the sender email address with a preset filter list to determine whether the electronic timepiece 1 needs an action (S6). In the mail reception notification system 100 according to the present embodiment, the filter list is stored in the filter list storage unit 53. When it is determined that the action is necessary (S6: YES), the action request transmission unit 54b transmits the action request to the electronic timepiece 1 (S7). If it is determined that no action is required (S6: NO), the process ends without executing the action. When the electronic timepiece 1 receives the action request, the action execution unit 61a executes the action based on the action request (S8).

According to the mail reception notification system 100 according to the present embodiment, the application 30c determines whether or not an action for mail reception notification is necessary and makes an action request to the electronic timepiece 1. Therefore, there is mail reception for push-type e-mail. I can inform you properly. In addition, since the application 30c filters whether or not the action of the mail reception notification is necessary, unnecessary action by the electronic timepiece 1 is prevented, and the user is not bothered with the frequent action.

In addition, by using the sender name included in the mail reception notification as a search key, it is possible to easily implement and filter whether or not an action is required by the application 30c that is easy to maintain.

FIG. 5 is a second flowchart of the action execution process for notifying the reception of a mail in the mail reception notification system 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention. When the new mail is received by the electronic mail server 70, the push notification unit 71 notifies the electronic mail client 30a of the mobile terminal 30 of the incoming mail. The email client 30a notifies the operating system 30b of the mobile terminal 30 of the email reception notification (S11). The operating system 30b notifies the application 30c of the mobile terminal 30 of the mail reception notification (S12). The application 30c receives the mail reception notification by the mail reception notification receiving unit 52a.

The application 30c inquires the e-mail server 70 about the sender e-mail address via the e-mail API 30d by the inquiry unit 54a. In the example shown in FIG. 5, the inquiry unit 54a inquires the e-mail server about the sender mail address of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification, based on the generation time of the mail reception notification. Specifically, the application 30c notifies the e-mail API 30d of the occurrence time of the mail reception notification (S13), and the e-mail API 30d inquires the e-mail server 70 about the sender e-mail address (S14).

The e-mail API 30d acquires the e-mail details including the sender e-mail address from the e-mail detail sending unit 72 of the e-mail server 70, and notifies the application 30c of the sender e-mail address of the received e-mail including at least the e-mail relating to the e-mail reception notification (S15). ).

The application 30c causes the action necessity determination unit 52b to compare the sender email address with a preset filter list to determine whether the electronic timepiece 1 needs an action (S16). In the mail reception notification system 100 according to the present embodiment, the filter list is stored in the filter list storage unit 53. When it is determined that the action is necessary (S16: YES), the action request transmission unit 54b transmits the action request to the electronic timepiece 1 (S17). When it is determined that no action is required (S16: NO), the process ends without executing the action. When the electronic timepiece 1 receives the action request, the action execution unit 61a executes the action based on the action request (S18).

According to the mail reception notification system 100 according to the present embodiment, by using the occurrence time of the mail reception notification as the search key, the application 30c, which can be easily implemented and is easy to perform maintenance, filters the necessity of action. be able to.

FIG. 6 is a third flowchart of the action execution process for notifying the reception of a mail in the mail reception notification system 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention. When the new mail is received by the electronic mail server 70, the push notification unit 71 notifies the electronic mail client 30a of the mobile terminal 30 of the incoming mail. The email client 30a notifies the operating system 30b of the mobile terminal 30 of the email reception notification (S21). The operating system 30b notifies the application 30c of the mobile terminal 30 of the mail reception notification (S22). The application 30c receives the mail reception notification by the mail reception notification receiving unit 52a.

The application 30c inquires the e-mail server 70 about the sender e-mail address via the e-mail API 30d by the inquiry unit 54a. In the example shown in FIG. 6, the inquiry unit 54a inquires the sender's mail address of each of a plurality of received mails including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification to the electronic mail server according to the number of mail reception notifications. Specifically, the application 30c notifies the number of mail reception notifications to the e-mail API 30d (S23), and the e-mail API 30d inquires the e-mail server 70 about the sender e-mail address (S24). The e-mail API 30d may go back from the latest e-mail by the number of e-mail reception notifications and acquire the e-mail details for the number of e-mail reception notifications from the e-mail server 70.

The e-mail API 30d acquires the e-mail details including the sender e-mail address from the e-mail details sending unit 72 of the e-mail server 70, and notifies the application 30c of the sender e-mail address of the received e-mail including at least the e-mail related to the e-mail reception notification (S25). ).

The application 30c uses the action necessity determination unit 52b to compare the sender email address with a preset filter list to determine the action required of the electronic timepiece 1 (S26). In the mail reception notification system 100 according to the present embodiment, the filter list is stored in the filter list storage unit 53. When it is determined that the action is necessary (S26: YES), the action request transmission unit 54b transmits the action request to the electronic timepiece 1 (S27). When it is determined that no action is required (S26: NO), the process ends without executing the action. When the electronic timepiece 1 receives the action request, the action execution unit 61a executes the action based on the action request (S28).

According to the mail reception notification system 100 according to the present embodiment, by using the number of mail reception notifications as a search key, when the sender name is duplicated for a plurality of mails or the time of occurrence of the mail reception notification is duplicated. Even in such a case, the filtering can be appropriately performed, and it is possible to prevent the user from being bothered by frequent actions.

Although the embodiment of the present invention has been described above, the specific configuration shown in this embodiment is shown as an example, and the technical scope of the present invention is not intended to be limited thereto. For example, in the above-described embodiment, the e-mail server is inquired about the sender e-mail address every time an e-mail reception notification is generated. However, the sender name and the sender e-mail address of the sender inquired in the past are sent to the mobile terminal 30. The correspondence list may be stored, the correspondence list may be referred to when a mail reception notification is received, and the inquiry may be omitted. In addition, in the above-described embodiment, the inquiry unit 54a includes at least the mail related to the mail reception notification, based on any of the sender name included in the mail reception notification, the generation time of the mail reception notification, and the number of mail reception notifications. The case of inquiring the sender mail address of the received mail to the electronic mail server 70 has been described, but the inquiry unit 54a receives at least the mail related to the mail reception notification based on the mail ID included in the mail reception notification or the ID related to the sender. The sender's mail address of the mail may be inquired to the electronic mail server 70.

1 electronic clock, 2 crown, 4 push button, 10 dial, 11 connection processing display, 12 link loss display, 13 electronic mail reception display, 14 telephone incoming display, 15 first auxiliary hand, 15a 24 hour display, 16 second Secondary hand, 16a charge remaining amount display, 16b day of the week display, 16c alarm setting display, 16d connection status display, 17 third auxiliary needle, 17a function setting display, 18 buzzer, 20 hour hand, 21 minute hand, 22 second hand, 30 mobile terminal, 31 CPU, 32 encode/decode circuit, 33 secondary battery, 40 controller, 41 encode/decode circuit, 42 motor, 43 solar cell, 44 secondary battery, 45 switch, 50 input section, 51 display section, 52 terminal control section , 52a mail reception notification receiving unit, 52b action necessity determination unit, 53 filter list storage unit, 54 terminal communication unit, 54a inquiry unit, 54b action request transmission unit, 61 clock control unit, 61a action execution unit, 62 clock communication unit , 62a Action request receiving unit, 70 E-mail server, 71 Push notifying unit, 72 Mail detail sending unit, 100 Mail receiving notifying system.

Claims (7)

A mail reception notification receiving unit that receives a mail reception notification from the operating system,
When the sender of the mail related to the mail reception notification cannot be identified , based on the mail reception notification, an inquiry unit that inquires the sender mail address of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification to the electronic mail server,
An action necessity determination unit that determines the necessity of action of the electronic timepiece by collating the sender email address with a preset filter list,
An action request transmission unit that transmits an action request to the electronic timepiece when the action necessity determination unit determines that an action is necessary,
An electronic device having
An electronic timepiece having an action execution unit that executes an action based on the action request,
A mail reception notification system equipped with. The inquiring unit inquires of an e-mail server about a sender e-mail address of a received e-mail including at least an e-mail related to the e-mail reception notification, based on a sender name included in the e-mail reception notification.
The mail reception notification system according to claim 1. The inquiry unit inquires of the email server about the sender email address of the received email including at least the email relating to the email reception notification, based on the generation time of the email reception notification.
The mail reception notification system according to claim 1. The inquiring unit inquires of the e-mail server about the sender e-mail address of each of a plurality of received e-mails including at least the e-mail related to the e-mail reception notification, according to the number of the e-mail reception notifications.
The mail reception notification system according to any one of claims 1 to 3. When the sender of the mail related to the mail reception notification received from the operating system of the electronic device cannot be specified by the electronic device, the sender of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification based on the mail reception notification Contact your email server for your email address,
An electronic device compares the sender's email address with a preset filter list to determine whether or not an action of the electronic timepiece is necessary,
When it is determined that the action is necessary , the electronic device sends an action request to the electronic timepiece,
The electronic timepiece executes an action based on the action request,
Email reception notification method. A mail reception notification receiving unit that receives a mail reception notification from the operating system,
When the sender of the mail related to the mail reception notification cannot be identified , based on the mail reception notification, an inquiry unit that inquires the sender mail address of the received mail including at least the mail related to the mail reception notification to the electronic mail server,
An action necessity determination unit that determines the necessity of action of the electronic timepiece by collating the sender email address with a preset filter list,
An action request transmission unit that transmits an action request to the electronic timepiece when the action necessity determination unit determines that an action is necessary,
Electronic device having. A program for causing a computer to function as the electronic device according to claim 6.

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