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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2002

Filed:

Nov. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Joachim Ungruh, München, DE;

Silvia Krob, München, DE;

Hendrik Kurzawa, München, DE;

Christian Schmidt, Augsburg, DE;

Thomas Lange, Landshut, DE;

Andreas Lindenthal, München, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/100 ;
Abstract

The invention enables a telephone subscriber to be advised via his telephone line of the arrival of a new e-mail. This is achieved by the e-mail server informing the point of presence (POP) of a subscriber to the Internet of the presence of mail, the POP passing this information to the local exchange of the subscriber, which in turn informs the subscriber of the presence of mail.


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