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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2009
Applicants:
Jon L. Cook, Alexandria, VA (US);
Christine Ray, Washington, DC (US);
Cathy M. Rogerson, Annandale, VA (US);
Inventors:
Jon L. Cook, Alexandria, VA (US);
Christine Ray, Washington, DC (US);
Cathy M. Rogerson, Annandale, VA (US);
Assignee:
United States Postal Service, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A secure electronic mailbox is provided to a customer having an electronic account. The electronic account links the secure electronic mailbox to a physical address of the customer. The customer can send and receive secure and non-secure messages via the secure electronic mailbox. The customer can also access electronic services such as electronic bill presentment and payment using the secure electronic mailbox.