System for email messages wherein the sender designates whether the recipient replies or forwards to addresses also designated by the sender
US5878230A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 5, 1995 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L51/48
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic mail network, comprising a plurality of nodes or computer stations, permits an E-mail message originator to control down stream routing of the message. The system enables the sender of a message to specify which addresses should automatically be set when a recipient of the message replies to or forwards the message.
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