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Processing electronic messages according to sender classification

US8271590B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2007
Grant dateSep 18, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented method of sorting electronic messages can include identifying at least one recipient of an electronic message and retrieving a classification scheme of the recipient. An identifier can be included within the electronic message. The identifier can specify a tag selected from the classification scheme of the recipient. The electronic message, including the identifier specifying the selected tag, can be sent.

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