Standardized email construction and search based on geographic location
US7437414B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 23, 2001 |
| Grant date | Oct 14, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 5, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2101/604
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of and system for generating a set of standardized electronic mail addresses, provide a personal name code indicative of the name of a person, a location code indicative of a known location of the person, generate an electronic mail address for said person based on the personal name code and the location code and provide a database of said electronic mail addresses for a plurality of persons at one or more locations. The preferred embodiment allows electronic mail addresses to be constructed and indexed so as to provide the easy location by a combination of some or all of family name, forenames, district, telephone area code, and for attachment of any amount of information relating to that address.
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