Systems and methods for governing the performance of high volume electronic mail delivery
US7395314B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 28, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/107
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for governing the delivery rate of electronic mail (email) messages, said method comprising providing for the delivery of email messages, controlling the rate of the delivery based on delivery efficiency and a target delivery rate, and wherein the delivery efficiency is based on the performance of a plurality of mail transfer agents (MTAs) that are capable of delivering email simultaneously.
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