公开(公告)号：US20170142042A1

公开(公告)日：2017-05-18

申请号：US14945415

申请日：2015-11-18

Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.

Inventor： Aditya Bandi ,  Mayukh Bhaowal ,  Niketh Sabbineni ,  Ashwik Battu ,  Prachi Pundeer ,  Ajay Narang ,  Kevin Patel

IPC: H04L12/58 ,  G06F17/30

CPC classification number: H04L51/08 ,  G06F16/168 ,  G06F16/9577

Abstract: A system and method of generating a preview of a file attachment includes receiving the file attachment in an email server. The file attachment can be received either during composition of the email or when receiving an inbound email. Determining if the file attachment is a previewable file type or compressed file type or non-previewable file type and automatically generating a preview of the file attachment including identifying the file attachment, parsing the file attachment to identify content of the file attachment, wherein the identified content includes a pagination of the file attachment. A file structure for each page of the file attachment is created and then saved to an attachment store in the email server.