Honoring user preferences in email systems
US8195753B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 7, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 5, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/107
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a distributed email system, user preferences respected more effectively by presenting messages marked for deletion to secondary messaging servers having access to user preferences. Messages marked for deletion by inbound servers are presented to secondary level servers having access to user white lists and the choice of whether to delete the suspect message is made by the secondary server.
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