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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 29, 1998
Timothy J. Nicholls, Standon, GB;
Robert W. Allport, Harlow, GB;
Stephen Kelley, Welwyn Garden, GB;
Christopher J. Capelli, Millwood, NY (US);
Pitney Bowes Ltd., Harlow, GB;
Abstract
A invention relates to a system and method for re-transmitting an e-mail message transmitted from a sender to a recipient based upon predetermined criteria. The method including the steps of receiving in a recipients e-mail account an e-mail message transmitted from a sender and interrogating the address block of the e-mail message to determine if predetermined criteria has been met in the sender addressing information portion of the e-mail message. The e-mail message is re-transmitted to the recipient such that the recipient receives at least the messaging information content of the e-mail message at a location other than the recipients intended e-mail address if the predetermined criteria has been met.