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Method and system for email privacy, security, and information theft detection

US10419476B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventor

Sanjay M. Parekh · Duluth, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 28, 2015
Grant date	Sep 17, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 8, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L63/08
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method is proposed for managing email messages across a network. The system provides multiple means of verifying an originating sender of email. In addition, the system automatically generates unique email addresses as a means mask the email address of an original sender and shield users from unwanted email. The system may also be configured to block email security threats (e.g. phishing, spear phishing, etc.). Further, the system provides means of processing email messages to enable encryption, spam detection, geographical location identification of users, and social networking.

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