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Patent No.:

US 7930541 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 17, 2007
Applicant:

Kazuhiro Okada, Kyoto, JP;

Inventor:

Kazuhiro Okada, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An E-mail communication apparatus relays an E-mail transmitted from a source to a destination, stores information indicating a destination and an electronic certificate of the destination in a correspondence, receives the E-mail in which an address of the source and an address of the destination are specified; refers a certificate storage unit when a transmit command for the E-mail is issued for the E-mail received by a receiving unit, determines whether or not the electronic certificate of the destination of the E-mail is stored and, when the electronic certificate is stored, encrypts the E-mail with the electronic certificate, requests the destination to transmit the electronic certificate when it is determined that the electronic certificate is not stored, and transmits the encrypted request mail to the destination.


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Okada, Kazuhiro. (2011). E-mail communication apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 7930541). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7930541

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