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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2008
Omar Shahine, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Omar Shahine, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Method to effectively include a transaction electronic mail (e-mail) message to a non-junk mail list of an email account of a user. The method includes interacting with the user to start to complete a business transaction at a transaction web site of a party. A confirmation step is defined to be a second to last step in a plurality of transaction steps to complete the business transaction. A request associated with the defined confirmation step is provided to the user and the request includes adding a transaction e-mail address to the non-junk mail list. The e-mail account is further received from the user, and properties of the received e-mail account are identified. The method further interacts with the user to log-in to the received e-mail account and interacts with the user to include the transaction e-mail address to the non-junk mail list of the e-mail account of the user.