System and method for utilizing a computer network in conjunction with traditional telemarketing
US6889195B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 15, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/063
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for contacting an interested party utilizing a computer network includes an interested party database including a field containing a first e-mail address used to address an e-mail message to an interested party and an e-mail general or responsive to the first e-mail address and generating the first e-mail message addressed to the first e-mail address of the interested party. The generator also sends the first e-mail message to the interested party's first e-mail address. The first e-mail message includes a response message portion including a second e-mail message. The second e-mail message is addressed to a second e-mail address (sending party's e-mail address. The response message portion is responsive to the first e-mail message being read, for sending the second e-mail message to the sending party's e-mail address. The system further includes a database responsive to the second e-mail message storing data associated therewith.
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