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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2007
Applicants:

William A. Sheridan, Chandler, AZ (US);

Corey W. Wick, Dallas, TX (US);

Marie Risov, Bloomfield, MI (US);

Kas Kasravi, West Bloomfield, MI (US);

Stephen F. Mayes, Troy, MI (US);

Inventors:

William A. Sheridan, Chandler, AZ (US);

Corey W. Wick, Dallas, TX (US);

Marie Risov, Bloomfield, MI (US);

Kas Kasravi, West Bloomfield, MI (US);

Stephen F. Mayes, Troy, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/5855 (2013.01); H04L 51/26 (2013.01); G06Q 10/107 (2013.01); H04L 51/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

In certain embodiments, a method for managing delivery of electronic messages includes receiving an electronic message, the electronic message having an intended recipient, and analyzing the electronic message to determine a priority for the electronic message. The method further includes determining, based on the determined priority for the electronic message; whether to deliver the electronic message to the intended recipient at the current time. If it is determined, based on the determined priority for the electronic message, that the electronic message should be delivered to the intended recipient at the current time, delivery of the electronic message to the intended recipient is initiated.


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