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Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 17, 2004
Applicants:

Richard A. Landsman, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Timothy Thomas Sullivan, Portola Valley, CA (US);

Jay Dare Logue, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Richard A. Landsman, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Timothy Thomas Sullivan, Portola Valley, CA (US);

Jay Dare Logue, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

AOL LLC, Dulles, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system may include an electronic messaging management application that may access contact information. The contact information may include information maintained by one or more system users. The electronic messaging management application may determine how to process an incoming electronic message using at least a portion of the contact information. The electronic messaging management application may determine whether to send a challenge-response message to a sender of an electronic message using at least a portion of the contact information.


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