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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2001
Steven G. Henry, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Steve Rossman, Greeley, CO (US);
Jeffrey G. Wiley, Greeley, CO (US);
Steven G. Henry, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Steve Rossman, Greeley, CO (US);
Jeffrey G. Wiley, Greeley, CO (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Document tracking methods and system therefor. Preferred embodiments may comprise sending a document from a multifunction device to a network destination, and sending a tracking component for the document from the multifunction device to a receipt service. The receipt service may generate a return receipt based at least in part on the tracking component when the document is at the network destination to acknowledge receipt of the document by the network destination.