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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2006
Matthew K. Henry, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher L. Fortescue, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew K. Henry, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher L. Fortescue, San Francisco, CA (US);
MongoNet, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for a computer system includes receiving a facsimile transmission from a user, wherein the facsimile transmission includes a digitized representation of a document transmitted using a facsimile transmission format, processing the digitized representation of the document to determine a destination e-mail address, reformatting at least a portion of the digitized representation of the document into an e-mail attachment format, determining advertisement data associated with the facsimile transmission, and forming an e-mail message addressed to the destination e-mail address, wherein the e-mail message includes a body portion and an attachment portion, wherein the body portion includes the advertisement data, and wherein the attachment portion includes the portion of the digitized representation of the document in the e-mail attachment format.