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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2015
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Krishna Kumar Parthasarathy, Redmond, WA (US);
Neelamadhaba Mahapatro, Redmond, WA (US);
Faina Sigalov, Redmond, WA (US);
Piyush Gupta, Bothell, WA (US);
William James Whalen, Kirkland, WA (US);
Jonathan Sturgeon, Issaquah, WA (US);
Wayne Merl Cranston, Sammamish, WA (US);
Salil Kapoor, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Technologies are described herein for altering message properties within a message to indicate acknowledgement. In particular, types of acknowledgment may include delivery receipts, read receipts and non-read receipts. According to one aspect presented herein, a method is provided for acknowledging a message. The method includes receiving a message from a client and attempting to send the message to a recipient mailbox. Additionally, the method alters properties of the message in response to attempting to send the message.