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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2006
Frank Addante, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Frank Addante, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
StrongMail Systems, Inc., Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
Computer program products apparatus, and methods for distributing encoded messages to one or more recipients. In one aspect, an electronic request is received using an e-mail protocol. The electronic request includes instructions for accessing one or more destinations corresponding to the recipients and logic for accessing data relating to the recipients. The data relating to recipients is obtained using the logic for accessing the data in the electronic request. For each respective recipient, a message body of a message corresponding to said respective recipient is formatted using the data relating to the respective recipient thereby constructing the one or more encoded messages. The one or more encoded messages are then distributed to the recipients using the one or more corresponding destinations.