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Secure safe sender list

US7603422B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2004
Grant dateOct 13, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/107
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Secure safe sender lists are described. In an implementation, a method includes determining which of a plurality of hierarchical levels corresponds to a message received via a network. Each of the hierarchical level is defined by mechanisms for identifying a sender of the message. The message is routed according to the corresponding one of the hierarchical levels.

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