CN104184647B - The E-mail communication system and method for social - Google Patents

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CN104184647B
CN104184647B CN201310190509.2A CN201310190509A CN104184647B CN 104184647 B CN104184647 B CN 104184647B CN 201310190509 A CN201310190509 A CN 201310190509A CN 104184647 B CN104184647 B CN 104184647B
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The invention discloses a kind of E-mail communication system of social and method, it is related to Internet service field.The present invention proposes a kind of communication plan that social extension is carried out based on existing Email, by increasing a SNS system user on mail server, an Email Accounts is distributed for it, all social network messages are encapsulated as E-mail form, the social network message initiated for user by Mail Clients, Mail Clients is according to the mail server that the user attaching is sent to after email protocol and form encapsulation, mail server can receive and dispatch the Email containing social network message by SNS system user, so as to realize merging for Email and social networking service;Mail Extension social functions and from into a social networks, because E-mail service innately has federal intercommunity, the social networks built based on Email has good intercommunity, supports the social networking service of different providers to interconnect.

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The E-mail communication system and method for social
Technical field
The present invention relates to Internet service field, the E-mail communication system and method for more particularly to a kind of social.
Background technology
Email is widely used communication mode on a kind of internet, mainly using SMTP(Simple mail transmission association View)、POP3(Post Office Protocol,Version 3)、IMAP(Internet Mail Access Protocol)Etc. the transmitting-receiving for realizing mail.Email is based on Domain name routing addressing, with communication features such as non real-time, storage forwardings.
Typical e-mail system generally comprises mail server and Mail Clients, and sender passes through mail client End, is sent to mail server, mail server contains the mailbox of numerous registered users, for not by mail based on smtp protocol The recipient registered in this domain, the mail exchange record in being recorded by domain name mapping is with knowing the mail server of its ownership Location, then sends other side's mail server to by smtp protocol, and recipient user is based on from its mail server belonged to POP3 agreements or IMAP protocol mail.
Social networks is built upon the Internet, applications service on the basis of user social contact relation, and typical social networks include Two-way friend relation(Such as Facebook good friends), unidirectional concern relation (such as twitter good friends), social networks is generally provided Dynamic message based on social networks propagates service, has communication and media characteristic concurrently.
The communication interaction of Email reflects the social interaction of user, although social networks also can usually utilize electronics postal Case is as user's registration account and imports mail contact and is invited, but generally Email and social networks are point From two operation systems, lack the service of fusion;Other current e-mail, can mainly as a kind of basic means of communication Realization is interconnected, but lacks the social attributes such as the message propagation based on social networks;Current social networks is usually certainly in addition Intercommunication is difficult between architectonical, independent development, each social networks.
The content of the invention
In order to solve the above problems, one side according to embodiments of the present invention proposes a kind of Email of social Communication system, including:Mail server and Mail Clients;Mail server, increases a SNS system user, is SNS system User distributes an Email Accounts, passes through between mail server and Mail Clients or between other mail servers SNS system user receives and dispatches the Email containing social network message, social according to email protocol and format analysis or encapsulation Internet message, social networks processing is carried out to social network message;Mail Clients, supports the social networks operation of user, right The use is sent to after the social network message that user is initiated by Mail Clients is according to email protocol and form encapsulation The SNS system user of the mail server of the E-mail address ownership at family.
In order to solve the above problems, another aspect according to embodiments of the present invention proposes a kind of Email of social Communication means, including:Increase a SNS system user on mail server, be that SNS system user distributes an Email Accounts, Contain social network between mail server and Mail Clients or by SNS system user transmitting-receiving between other mail servers The Email of network message, mail server is according to email protocol and format analysis or encapsulation social network message, to society Internet message is handed over to carry out social networks processing;Mail Clients supports the social networks operation of user, and mail is passed through for user The social network message that client is initiated is returned according to the E-mail address that the user is sent to after email protocol and form encapsulation The SNS system user of the mail server of category.
The present invention proposes a kind of communication plan that social extension is carried out based on existing Email, by mail service Increase a SNS system user on device, and an Email Accounts, all social network message encapsulation are distributed for SNS system user For E-mail form, the social network message initiated for user by Mail Clients, Mail Clients is according to electronics postal The SNS system user of the mail server of the E-mail address ownership of the user, mail clothes are sent to after part agreement and form encapsulation Business device can receive and dispatch the Email containing social network message by SNS system user, so as to realize Email and social network The fusion of network service, user only needs to an Email Accounts, without open multiple client can access simultaneously Email and Social networking service, existing Email User can just be converted to social network user after upgrading by client;Electronics Mail extension social functions and from into a social networks, rather than it is used as the social networks that an instrument is other individualism Service is provided, because E-mail service innately has federal intercommunity, the social networks built based on Email has good Good intercommunity, supports the social networking service of different providers to interconnect, and user without being in the registration of multiple social networks The mutually social interaction server such as addition good friend, social dynamic communication can be obtained.
By referring to the drawings to the detailed description of the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, further feature of the invention and its Advantage will be made apparent from.
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In order to illustrate more clearly about the embodiment of the present invention or technical scheme of the prior art, below will be to embodiment or existing There is the accompanying drawing used required in technology description to be briefly described, it should be apparent that, drawings in the following description are only this Some embodiments of invention, for those of ordinary skill in the art, without having to pay creative labor, may be used also To obtain other accompanying drawings according to these accompanying drawings.
Fig. 1 is the structural representation of E-mail communication system one embodiment of social of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is the structural representation of another embodiment of E-mail communication system of social of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is the flow chart of E-mail telecommunicating method one embodiment of social of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is the information exchange figure of E-mail telecommunicating method one embodiment of social of the present invention.
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Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the present invention, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the present invention is carried out clear, complete Site preparation is described, it is clear that described embodiment is only a part of embodiment of the invention, rather than whole embodiments.Below Description only actually at least one exemplary embodiment is illustrative, is never used as to the present invention and its application or makes Any limitation.Based on the embodiment in the present invention, those of ordinary skill in the art are not making creative work premise Lower obtained every other embodiment, belongs to the scope of protection of the invention.
In order to solve the problem that interconnects of Email and social networks, and solve existing various social networks it Between the problem of be difficult to interconnect, the present invention proposes a kind of communication plan that social extension is carried out based on existing Email, The following detailed description of.
Fig. 1 is the structural representation of E-mail communication system one embodiment of social of the present invention.
As shown in figure 1, the E-mail communication system of the present embodiment social includes:Mail server 10 and mail client End 20;
Mail server 10, increases a SNS(Social networking service)System user, is that SNS system user distributes one Email Accounts, is received between mail server and Mail Clients or by SNS system user between other mail servers The Email containing social network message is sent out, according to email protocol and format analysis or encapsulation social network message, to society Internet message is handed over to carry out social networks processing;
Mail Clients 20, supports the social networks operation of user, the social activity initiated for user by Mail Clients Internet message is according to the mail server for the E-mail address ownership that the user is sent to after email protocol and form encapsulation SNS system user.
In the present invention, encapsulated according to email protocol and form or the social network message of transmission is referred to as social network Network Mail.
Fig. 2 is the structural representation of another embodiment of the E-mail communication system of social of the present invention.
As shown in Fig. 2 Mail Clients 20 can include SNS user's processing module 201, for passing through mail for user The social network message that client is initiated is returned according to the E-mail address that the user is sent to after email protocol and form encapsulation The SNS system user of the mail server of category;Wherein, the encapsulation process of social network message includes:Addressee in mail head The SNS system user of the mail server belonged to for the E-mail address of the user, is extended to define social network to mail head Network type of message, passes through MIME(Multiduty internet mail extensions)The multimedization encapsulation of agreement completion message content, Also include the address of the addressee for returning to message in mail head(Reply-To)With email message mark(Message-ID), to build Incidence relation between vertical social network message.
Return to the address of the addressee of message(Reply-To), email message mark(Message-ID)In standard email Primarily to determining the contact person of reply and email message being identified to provide function of tracing to the source in agreement.Lead in the present invention The relationship of social networks dynamic message is set up using the two message headers, such as user A has issued two social networks Dynamic message(A diary has such as been write, a pictures are uploaded), the present invention will send two envelope social network message mails (Message-ID is 1 and 2 respectively), user B commented on wherein one dynamic message, and user C is to an other dynamic Message is commented on, and above-mentioned comment will also return to user A by social network message mail, specifically, passing through Reply- To addresses determine user A return address, and the references fields in user B and C comment Mail will refer to respectively It is 1 and 2 to Message-ID, then can distinguishes the comment of which bar dynamic message hair for user A.
Above-mentioned social network message type can include:Configuration information dynamic(X-SNSMail-profile), customer relationship Dynamic(X-SNSMail-relation), content share dynamic(X-SNSMail-activity)Deng type of message.Configuration information Dynamic is such as can be to upload head portrait, the change pet name.Customer relationship dynamic is such as can be plusing good friend, pay attention in.Content Share dynamic such as can write daily record, share picture.
Mail Clients 20 can also include:E-mail communication protocol line module 202, mail user processing module 203, postal Part client end interface interactive module 204.
E-mail communication protocol line module 202 is used to realize that the mail based on SMTP is sent, and based on POP3 or IMAP Mail reception, related protocol realize may be referred to prior art, repeat no more here.
Mail user processing module 203 is used for the processing for realizing existing surface mail, and prior art is may be referred to herein, this In repeat no more.
Mail Clients interface alternation module 204 is on the basis of existing email client end interface, and user is supported in increase The function interface of social networks operation, user can carry out social networks on the email client interface that the present invention is provided Operation, for example, paying close attention to a certain social user, uploading pictures, making comments.
As shown in Fig. 2 mail server 10 can include SNS service processing modules 101, for passing through SNS system user Email Accounts transmitting-receiving the Email containing social network message, according to email protocol and format analysis or encapsulation social network Network message, social networks processing is carried out to social network message;
Wherein, the encapsulation process of social network message includes:The SNS systems of outbox people first's mail server in mail head Unite user, mail head is extended to define social network message type, passes through many matchmakers of MIME agreement completion message contents Bodyization is encapsulated, and address of the addressee and the email message mark for returning to message are also included in mail head, is disappeared to set up social networks Incidence relation between breath;If the addressee being destined in the social network message of this domain Mail Clients, mail head is artificial Use the E-mail address of the user of the Mail Clients;If being destined to the social network message of this non-domain Mail Clients, The SNS system user on mail server that artificial this non-domain Mail Clients of addressee in mail head is belonged to.
Further, SNS service processing modules 101 are additionally operable to generate a social activity containing dynamic notification or request for good friend Internet message mail, the mail service to the good friend belonging to this non-domain by social network message mail delivery to good friend institute home domain Device, the E-mail address to the good friend belonging to this domain by social network message mail delivery to good friend.
As shown in Fig. 2 mail server 10 can also include:E-mail communication protocol service module 102, mail service processing Module 103.
E-mail communication protocol service module 102 is used to realize that the mail based on SMTP is sent, and based on POP3 or IMAP Mail reception, related protocol realize may be referred to prior art, repeat no more here.
Mail service processing module 103 is used for the processing for realizing existing surface mail, and prior art is may be referred to herein, this In repeat no more.
Fig. 3 is the flow chart of E-mail telecommunicating method one embodiment of social of the present invention.
As shown in figure 3, the E-mail telecommunicating method of the present embodiment social includes:
Step 301, increase a SNS system user on mail server, be that SNS system user distributes a mailbox account Number, contain society between mail server and Mail Clients or by SNS system user transmitting-receiving between other mail servers The Email of internet message is handed over, mail server is according to email protocol and format analysis or encapsulates social network message, Social networks processing is carried out to social network message;
Step 302, Mail Clients supports the social networks operation of user, is initiated for user by Mail Clients Social network message is sent to the mail service of the E-mail address ownership of the user after being encapsulated according to email protocol and form The SNS system user of device.
In step 302, Mail Clients includes to the encapsulation process of social network message:Addressee in mail head is artificial The SNS system user of the mail server of the E-mail address ownership of the user, is extended to define social networks to mail head Type of message, is encapsulated by the multimedization of MIME agreement completion message contents, and the addressee for returning to message is also included in mail head People address and email message mark, to set up the incidence relation between social network message.
In step 301, mail server includes to the encapsulation process of social network message:Outbox people first in mail head The SNS system user of mail server, is extended to mail head to define social network message type, complete by MIME agreements Multimedization into message content is encapsulated, and address of the addressee and the email message mark for returning to message are also included in mail head, with Just the incidence relation set up between social network message;If being destined to the social network message of this domain Mail Clients, postal Addressee in part head artificially uses the E-mail address of the user of the Mail Clients;If being destined to this non-domain Mail Clients Social network message, the SNS on mail server that artificial this non-domain Mail Clients of addressee in mail head is belonged to System user.
The E-mail telecommunicating method of the present embodiment social also includes:Mail server is that good friend generates one containing dynamic The social network message mail for notifying or asking, to the good friend belonging to this non-domain by social network message mail delivery to good friend The mail server of institute's home domain, the E-mail address to the good friend belonging to this domain by social network message mail delivery to good friend.
Above-mentioned social network message type can include:Configuration information dynamic(X-SNSMail-profile), customer relationship Dynamic(X-SNSMail-relation), content share dynamic(X-SNSMail-activity)Deng type of message.Configuration information Dynamic is such as can be to upload head portrait, the change pet name.Customer relationship dynamic is such as can be plusing good friend, pay attention in.Content Share dynamic such as can write daily record, share picture.
Fig. 4 is the information exchange figure of E-mail telecommunicating method one embodiment of social of the present invention.
As shown in figure 4, the A domains mail server send configuration information dynamic that user A is belonged to by Mail Clients A to it Type(As head portrait updates)Social network message mail, A domains mail server takes to the user A good friend B B domains mails belonged to Business device send configuration information regime type(As head portrait updates)Social network message mail, B domains mail server forwards the society The Mail Clients B for handing over internet message mail to be used to user B.
As shown in figure 4, user A sends customer relationship dynamic by Mail Clients A to its A domains mail server belonged to Type(Such as plusing good friend/pay attention in)Social network message mail, good friend B from A domains mail server to user A belong to B domains Mail server sends customer relationship regime type(Such as plusing good friend/pay attention in)Social network message mail, the mail service of B domains Device forwards the Mail Clients B that the social network message mail is used to user B.If plusing good friend is asked, user B can be with Corresponding response message is returned to user A.Closed specifically, Mail Clients B sends user to its B domains mail server belonged to It is the social network message mail of feedback, B domains mail server sends the social network that customer relationship feeds back to A domains mail server Network Mail, the social network message mail of A domains mail server forwarding customer relationship feedback is objective to the mail that user A is used Family end A.
As shown in figure 4, content shares dynamic and the dynamic communication process of customer relationship is essentially identical, repeat no more here.
In order that the solution of the present invention is clearer, it is set forth below between an one-domain users and society is realized by Email Hand over the example of service.
Assume initially that:
User A1 social account is SNSa1, and user A1 mailboxes are that the affiliated mail server of a1@a.com, user A1 is a.com;
User A2 social account is SNSa2, and user A2 mailboxes are that the affiliated mail server of a2@a.com, user A2 is a.com;
The Email Accounts sns@a.com of SNS system user on mail server a.com.
By taking following process as an example:A2 pays close attention to A1, and follow-up A1 uploads new picture, and A2 receives the SNS of one " A1 has new picture " Dynamic message, and A2 makes comments to this picture, and A1 receives the dynamic message of " A2 is commented on new picture ".
1)In its Mail Clients selection concern A1, (pay close attention to operation is, for example, user A2:It is right in sender to A1 letter Concern is selected in key popup menu), Mail Clients judges it is that social networks is operated and the E-mail receiver/send of non-generic, then adjusts Handled with SNS user's processing module of Mail Clients.
2)SNS user's processing module builds the Email of the operation information containing social networks, and wherein mail head is as follows:
Date:XXX//mail date of shipping
From:The artificial user A2 of a2 a.com//outbox
To:SNS system user on sns a.com//artificial mail server of addressee
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of a2@a.com//return
Message-ID:The email message mark of 2013051314500902962515@a.com//transmission, number herein Word is merely illustrative, can also be other numerical value
X-SNSMail-relation:A2@a.com follow a1@a.com//extended field is shown to be customer relationship and moved State class social activity mail
Subject:Follow//theme:Concern
Mime-Version:1.0//version
Content-Type:multipart/alternative;// message body type
Boundary=" --- -=_ 001_NextPart428751460728_=----" // separator
3)Mail will be sent to mail server a.com by smtp protocol, for being sent to SNS system user account number The mail of (sns@a.com), the then SNS service processing modules increased newly by mail server carry out dissection process.
4)SNS service processing modules parse above-mentioned mail format, and emphasis is to extended field X-SNSMail-relation: A2@a.com follow a1@a.com are analyzed and processed, and the concern of a1 user is performed in background data base User relationship table Increasing in contact person increases a1 customer relationship change operation in a2, a2 perpetual object, and the social network new by an envelope is built Network Mail is sent to a1.com, and mail head's form is as follows:
From:SNS system user on sns a.com//artificial mail server of outbox
To:The artificial user A1 of a1 a.com//addressee
Date:XXX
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of sns@a.com//return
Message-ID:The email message mark of 2013051317500902234516@a.com//transmission
X-SNSMail-relation:A2@a.com follow a1@a.com//extended field is shown to be customer relationship and moved State class social activity mail
Subject:follow
Mime-Version:1.0
Content-Type:multipart/alternative;// message body type
Boundary=" --- -=_ 001_NextPart428751460728_=----" // separator
5)User A1 Mail Clients will receive above-mentioned mail, and be SNS system user account number by sender SNS user's processing module of (sns@a.com) selection client carries out dissection process to mail, mainly to X-SNSMail- Relation fields and its value are handled, and judgement is that have user A2 to pay close attention to user A1, then Mail Clients is carried to user A1 It is shown with user A2 concerns, and follower's quantity in local update A1 personal configuration files profile.
6)User A1 is selected to issue a pictures in its social networks in its Mail Clients, and the SNS of Mail Clients is used Family processing module builds the Email of the operation information containing social networks, then mail head's form is as follows:
Date:XXX
From:The artificial user A1 of a1 a.com//outbox
To:The SNS system user of sns a.com//artificial mail server of addressee
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of a1@a.com//return
X-SNSMail-activity:A1@a.com publish photo//extended field is shown to be user social contact activity Class mail
Subject:Photo ' s name//theme:The title of picture
Mime-Version:1.0
Message-ID:201305141057462908306@a.com//email message mark
Content-Type:multipart/mixed;// message body type, passes through Email attachment mode uploading pictures
boundary="----=_001_NextPart440686125225_=----"
The mail format of standard is then followed in message body, picture is transmitted by annex mode in message body, Can in message body by resource inline mode transmit picture, now mail head content-type assignment be then multipart/related。
7)Similar step 3)With 4), mail server a.com SNS service processing modules will be handled, and pass through extension Field X-SNSMail-activity is parsed, the picture that user a1 is uploaded in storage Email attachment, and will inquire about user a1's Customer relationship, knows concern a1 user list (such as a2), and generates corresponding email message for concern a1 user, Such as build the new mail of an envelope and be sent to a2@a.com, mail head's form is as follows:
Date:XXX
From:The SNS system user of sns a.com//artificial mail server of outbox
To:The artificial user A2 of a2 a.com//addressee
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of sns@a.com//return
X-SNSMail-activity:A1@a.com publish photo//extended field is shown to be user social contact activity Class mail
X-SNSMail-photoURL:Xxx//extended field provides the access URL of picture
Subject:The title of photo ' s name//picture
Mime-Version:1.0
References:201305141057462908306@a.com//reference field indicates the Message- of source mail ID
Message-ID:The mark of 201305141157462908345@a.com//this mail
Content-Type:multipart/mixed;// message body type
boundary="----=_001_NextPart440686125225_=----"
8)User a2 is successfully received the SNS mails from sns@a.com, and can obtain it by the parsing of above-mentioned mail Perpetual object a1 has the dynamic message of new picture, and can access browsing pictures by the URL of picture.User a2 can be in postal Picture is commented in part client, now SNS user's processing module of Mail Clients will build new mail and transmit use Family a2 comment content.Mail head's form is as shown below:
Date:XXX
From:The artificial user A2 of a2 a.com//outbox
To:The SNS system user of sns a.com//artificial mail server of addressee
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of a2@a.com//return
Subject:=reply photo ' s name//theme:Picture is commented on
References:201305141057462908306@a.com//reference field indicates the Message- of source mail ID
X-SNSMail-activity:A2@a.com reply photo//extended field is shown to be user social contact activity class Mail
Mime-Version:1.0
Message-ID:The email message mark of 201305141240506335869@a.com//this mail
Content-Type:multipart/alternative;
boundary="----=_001_NextPart161387081585_=----"
The mail format of standard is then followed in message body, by the content comprising comment, wherein postal in message body The References fields of part are shown to be the comment to the social dynamic message mail of which envelope before and replied.
9)Mail server a.com SNS service processing modules will be handled above-mentioned mail, according to X-SNSMail- The field contents such as activity, References and the comment content included in message body is handled, built simultaneously Issue user a1 new social dynamic message mail.
10)User a1@a.com are by the mail from sns@a.com is received to know the figure issued from user a2 to it Piece comments on message.
It can be seen that, the sender or recipient of social network message mail are the SNS system users of mail server.Mail The SNS service processing modules of server or the main X- according to mail head of SNS user's processing module of Mail Clients Tri- fields of SNSMail-relation, X-SNSMail-activity, X-SNSMail-profile judge social network message Type(Relate separately to the societies such as the social networks class message such as user addition good friend/concern user, user's issue content/comment/forwarding Turn over a finished item the user property class message such as dynamic class message, the user's modification head portrait/pet name/signature), and combine at message body content Reason, the transmitting-receiving of mail uses the SMTP/POP3/IMAP agreements of standard.
In order that the solution of the present invention is clearer, enumerate again below one it is unreal by Email between one-domain users The example of existing social interaction server.
Assume initially that:
User A social account is SNSa, and user A mailboxes are that the affiliated mail server of a@a.com, user A is a.com, The Email Accounts sns@a.com of its SNS system user;
User B social account is SNSb, and user B mailboxes are that the affiliated mail server of b@b.com, user B is b.com, The Email Accounts sns@b.com of its SNS system user.
By taking following process as an example:A is paid close attention to B, follow-up A uploads new picture, and B is that the SNS for receiving one " A has new picture " is moved State message, and B makes comments to this picture, and A receives the dynamic message of " B is commented on new picture ".
1)User B (such as to A letter, selects to close in Mail Clients selection concern A in sender's right button popup menu Note), Mail Clients judges it is that social networks is operated and the E-mail receiver/send of non-generic, then calls the SNS of Mail Clients User's processing module.
2)SNS user's processing module builds the Email of the operation information containing social networks, and wherein mail head is as follows:
Date:XXX
From:The artificial user B of b b.com//outbox
To:The SNS system user of the artificial affiliated mail servers of user B of sns b.com//addressee
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of b@b.com//return
Message-ID:The email message ID of 2013051314500902962515@b.com//transmission, numerical value is only to show Example
X-SNSMail-relation:B@b.com follow a@a.com//extended field is shown to be customer relationship class postal Part
Subject:Follow//theme:Concern
Mime-Version:1.0
Content-Type:multipart/alternative;// message body type
Boundary=" --- -=_ 001_NextPart428751460728_=----" // separator
3)Mail will be sent to mail server b.com by smtp protocol, for being sent to SNS system user account number The mail of (sns@b.com) then carries out dissection process by the SNS service processing modules of mail server.
4)SNS service processing modules parse above-mentioned mail format, and emphasis is to extended field X-SNSMail-relation And its value(b@b.com follow a@a.com)Analyzed and processed, performed in background data base User relationship table to b's Increase a customer relationship change operation, and the postal that domain where the new mail of an envelope is sent to a@a.com will be built in perpetual object The SNS system user of part server, mail head's form is as follows:
From:The artificial user B of sns b.com//outbox belongs to the SNS system user of mail server
To:The artificial user A of sns a.com//addressee belongs to the SNS system user of mail server
Date:XXX
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of sns@b.com//return
Message-ID:The email message ID of 2013051317500902234516@b.com//transmission
X-SNSMail-relation:B@b.com follow a@a.com//extended field is shown to be customer relationship class postal Part
Subject:follow
Mime-Version:1.0
Content-Type:multipart/alternative;// message body type
Boundary=" --- -=_ 001_NextPart428751460728_=----" // separator
5)SNS service processing modules on mail server a.com will be to above-mentioned mail dissection process, in background user number A@a.com are sent to according to the operation of increase b in the concern contact person that a user is performed in storehouse, and by the new mail of one envelope of structure.Postal Part head form is as follows:
From:The artificial user A of sns a.com//outbox belongs to the SNS system user of mail server
To:The artificial user A of a a.com//addressee
Date:XXX
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of sns@a.com//return
Message-ID:The email message ID of 2013051317500902234516@a.com//transmission
X-SNSMail-relation:B@b.com follow a@a.com//extended field is shown to be customer relationship class postal Part
Subject:follow
Mime-Version:1.0
Content-Type:multipart/alternative;// message body type
Boundary=" --- -=_ 001_NextPart428751460728_=----" // separator
6)User A Mail Clients will receive above-mentioned mail, and be SNS system user account number by sender (SNS@a.com) judges that SNS user's processing module of selection client carries out dissection process to mail, mainly to X- SNSMail-relation fields and its value are handled, and judgement is that have user b to pay close attention to user a, then client is carried to user a It is shown with user b concerns, and the concern number of contacts in a people profile of local update.
7)User A selects to issue a pictures, the SNS user of Mail Clients in its social networks in its Mail Clients Processing module builds the Email of the operation information containing social networks, and mail head's form is as follows:
Date:XXX
From:The artificial user A of a a.com//outbox
To:SNS system user on the artificial user A ownership mail server of sns a.com//reception
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of a@a.com//return
X-SNSMail-activity:A@a.com publish photo//extended field is shown to be user social contact activity Class mail
Subject:The title of photo ' s name//picture
Mime-Version:1.0
Message-ID:201305141057462908306@a.com
Content-Type:multipart/mixed;// message body type, passes through Email attachment mode uploading pictures
boundary="----=_001_NextPart440686125225_=----"
The mail format of standard is then followed in message body, in message body by annex mode transmit picture ( Can in message body by resource inline mode transmit picture, now mail head content-type assignment be then multipart/related)。
8)Mail server a.com SNS service processing modules receive an envelope mail and will handled, by extending word The picture that user a is uploaded in section X-SNSMail-activity parsings, storage Email attachment, and the user that user a will be inquired about Relation, knows concern a user list (b@b.com as the aforementioned etc.), and generate corresponding mail for concern a user Message, such as builds the SNS system user sns@b.com of domain mail server where the new mail of an envelope is sent to b@b.com, postal Part head form is as follows:
Date:XXX
From:SNS system user on the artificial user A ownership mail server of sns a.com//outbox
To:SNS system user on the artificial user B ownership mail server of sns b.com//outbox
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of sns@a.com//return
X-SNSMail-activity:A@a.com publish photo//extended field is shown to be user social contact activity Class mail
X-SNSMail-photoURL:xxx// extended field provides the access URL of picture
References:The message-ID of 201305141057462908306@a.com//show source mail
Subject:The title of photo ' s name//picture
Mime-Version:1.0
Message-ID:The mark D of 201305141157462908345@a.com//this mail
Content-Type:multipart/mixed;// message body type
boundary="----=_001_NextPart440686125225_=----"
9)Mail server b.com SNS service processing modules will be parsed to above-mentioned mail, and build an envelope mail B@b.com are issued, mail head's form is as follows:
Date:XXX
From:SNS system user on the artificial user B ownership mail server of sns b.com//outbox
To:The artificial user B of b b.com//addressee
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of sns@b.com//return
X-SNSMail-activity:A@a.com publish photo//extended field is shown to be user social contact activity Class mail
X-SNSMail-photoURL:Xxx//extended field provides the access URL of picture
References:201305141057462908306@a.com
Subject:The title of photo ' s name//picture
Mime-Version:1.0
Message-ID:201305141157462908345@b.com
Content-Type:multipart/mixed;// message body type
boundary="----=_001_NextPart440686125225_=----"
10)User b is successfully received the above-mentioned SNS mails from sns@b.com, and can obtain it by the parsing of mail Perpetual object a has the dynamic message of new picture, and can access browsing pictures by the URL of picture.User b can be in client Picture is commented on end, now SNS user's processing module of client will build new mail and transmit in user b comment Hold.Mail head's form is as shown below:
Date:XXX
From:The artificial user B of b b.com//outbox
To:SNS system user on the artificial user B ownership mail server of sns b.com//addressee
Reply-To:The address of the addressee of b@a.com//return
Subject:=reply photo’s name
References:The 201305141057462908306@a.com//initial source mail of mark, corresponding source mail message-ID
X-SNSMail-activity:B@b.com reply photo//extended field shows customer relationship class mail
Mime-Version:1.0
Message-ID:201305141240506335869@b.com//this email message mark
Content-Type:multipart/alternative;
boundary="----=_001_NextPart161387081585_=----"
The mail format of standard is then followed in message body, by the content comprising comment, wherein postal in message body The References fields of part are shown to be the reply to initial social dynamic message source mail.
11)Mail server b.com SNS service processing modules will be handled above-mentioned mail, and according to References fields judge that mail sources come from a.com, then construction mail are sent into SNS@a.com.
12)Mail server a.com SNS service processing modules are according to X-SNSMail-activity, References (it can be inquired about by references fields Deng field contents and being handled the comment content included in message body It is a@a.com to the sender of source message), then build the new social dynamic message mail for issuing user a
13)User a@a.com are by the mail from sns@a.com is received to know the picture issued from user b to it Comment on message.
It can be seen that, when mail server judges that the user being related to is not belonging to same domain by field, then construction issues correlation The mail of the SNS system user of domain mail server, is handled by the SNS service processing modules of the latter.
The present invention proposes a kind of communication plan that social extension is carried out based on existing Email, by mail service Increase a SNS system user on device, and an Email Accounts, all social network message encapsulation are distributed for SNS system user For E-mail form, the social network message initiated for user by Mail Clients, Mail Clients is according to electronics postal The SNS system user of the mail server of the E-mail address ownership of the user, mail clothes are sent to after part agreement and form encapsulation Business device can receive and dispatch the Email containing social network message by SNS system user, so as to realize Email and social network The fusion of network service, user only needs to an Email Accounts, without open multiple client can access simultaneously Email and Social networking service, existing Email User can just be converted to social network user after upgrading by client;Electronics Mail extension social functions and from into a social networks, rather than it is used as the social networks that an instrument is other individualism Service is provided, because E-mail service innately has federal intercommunity, the social networks built based on Email has good Good intercommunity, supports the social networking service of different providers to interconnect, and user without being in the registration of multiple social networks The mutually social interaction server such as addition good friend, social dynamic communication can be obtained.
One of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that realizing that all or part of step of above-described embodiment can be by hardware To complete, the hardware of correlation can also be instructed to complete by program, described program can be stored in a kind of computer-readable In storage medium, storage medium mentioned above can be read-only storage, disk or CD etc..
The foregoing is only presently preferred embodiments of the present invention, be not intended to limit the invention, it is all the present invention spirit and Within principle, any modification, equivalent substitution and improvements made etc. should be included in the scope of the protection.

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1. a kind of E-mail communication system of social, including:Mail server and Mail Clients;
Mail server, increase a SNS system user, be SNS system user distribute an Email Accounts, mail server with The electronics containing social network message is received and dispatched between Mail Clients or by SNS system user between other mail servers Mail, according to email protocol and format analysis or encapsulation social network message, social networks is carried out to social network message Processing;Wherein, mail head is extended to define social network message type;
Mail Clients, supports the social networks operation of user, disappears for the social networks that user is initiated by Mail Clients Cease the SNS system of the mail server according to the E-mail address ownership that the user is sent to after email protocol and form encapsulation User;Wherein, mail head is extended to define social network message type.
2. system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that Mail Clients includes SNS user's processing module, for pair The use is sent to after the social network message that user is initiated by Mail Clients is according to email protocol and form encapsulation The SNS system user of the mail server of the E-mail address ownership at family;
Wherein, the encapsulation process of social network message includes:The E-mail address ownership of the artificial user of addressee in mail head The SNS system user of mail server, is encapsulated by the multimedization of MIME agreement completion message contents, also included in mail head The address of the addressee and email message mark of message are returned to, to set up the incidence relation between social network message.
3. system according to claim 1, it is characterised in that mail server includes SNS service processing modules, for leading to Email of the Email Accounts transmitting-receiving containing social network message of SNS system user is crossed, according to email protocol and form solution Analysis or encapsulation social network message, social networks processing is carried out to social network message;
Wherein, the encapsulation process of social network message includes:The SNS system of outbox people first's mail server in mail head is used Family, is encapsulated by the multimedization of MIME agreement completion message contents, and the address of the addressee for returning to message is also included in mail head Identified with email message, to set up the incidence relation between social network message;If being destined to this domain Mail Clients Social network message, addressee in mail head artificially using the Mail Clients user E-mail address;If sending To the social network message of this non-domain Mail Clients, what artificial this non-domain Mail Clients of addressee in mail head was belonged to SNS system user on mail server.
4. system according to claim 3, it is characterised in that SNS service processing modules are additionally operable to generate one for good friend Social network message mail containing dynamic notification or request, to the good friend belonging to this non-domain by social network message mail delivery To the mail server of good friend institute home domain, the electronics to the good friend belonging to this domain by social network message mail delivery to good friend Mailbox.
5. the system according to claim any one of 2-4, it is characterised in that social network message type includes:With confidence Breath dynamic, customer relationship dynamic, content share dynamic.
6. a kind of E-mail telecommunicating method of social, including:
Increase a SNS system user on mail server, be that SNS system user distributes an Email Accounts, mail server The electricity containing social network message is received and dispatched by SNS system user between Mail Clients or between other mail servers Sub- mail, mail server is according to email protocol and format analysis or encapsulation social network message, to social network message Carry out social networks processing;Wherein, mail head is extended to define social network message type;
Mail Clients supports the social networks operation of user, the social network message initiated for user by Mail Clients SNS system according to the mail server for the E-mail address ownership that the user is sent to after email protocol and form encapsulation is used Family;Wherein, mail head is extended to define social network message type.
7. method according to claim 6, it is characterised in that encapsulation process bag of the Mail Clients to social network message Include:
The SNS system user of the mail server of the E-mail address ownership of the artificial user of addressee in mail head, passes through MIME Also include the address of the addressee and email message mark for returning to message in the multimedization encapsulation of agreement completion message content, mail head Know, to set up the incidence relation between social network message.
8. method according to claim 6, it is characterised in that encapsulation process bag of the mail server to social network message Include:
The SNS system user of outbox people first's mail server in mail head, passes through many of MIME agreement completion message contents Mediaization are encapsulated, and address of the addressee and the email message mark for returning to message are also included in mail head, to set up social networks Incidence relation between message;
If the addressee being destined in the social network message of this domain Mail Clients, mail head artificially uses the mail client The E-mail address of the user at end;
If artificial this non-domain mail of the addressee being destined in the social network message of this non-domain Mail Clients, mail head SNS system user on the mail server that client is belonged to.
9. method according to claim 8, it is characterised in that also include:
Mail server is that good friend generates a social network message mail containing dynamic notification or request, to belonging to this non-domain Mail server of the good friend by social network message mail delivery to good friend institute home domain, to the good friend belonging to this domain by social activity E-mail address of the internet message mail delivery to good friend.
10. the method according to claim any one of 7-9, it is characterised in that social network message type includes:With confidence Breath dynamic, customer relationship dynamic, content share dynamic.
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