Patent · US Expired

Enhancement of a fascimile machine for flexible notification of a facsimile sender

US6144462A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 23, 1997
Grant dateNov 7, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 23, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3278
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fax machine that allows the user to input any of a specified time, a specified manner, a specified place, or a specified condition for notification of the result of an attempt to fax a document on the fax machine. The user specifies any of the time, manner, place, and condition for notification by either entering a user ID, by modifying default parameters, or by specifying any of these parameters for notification. The fax machine determines the result of the attempt to fax a document on the fax machine, and notifies the user according to any specified time, specified place, specified manner, or specified condition as input by the user.

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