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Method and an apparatus to screen electronic communications

US8301702B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2004
Grant dateOct 30, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and an apparatus to screen electronic communications have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes extracting URLs from electronic communication and analyzing the URLs extracted to determine whether the electronic communication is of a first predetermined category. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.

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