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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2015
Xpedite Systems, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Francis Toscano, Kendall Park, NJ (US);
Xpedite Systems, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and apparatus for a virtual fax machine are provided. In one embodiment, a system for a virtual fax machine is provided including a computer configured to display a virtual fax machine based on a script, a server configured to receive at least one electronic document associated with a fax to be sent using the virtual fax machine, and a traditional facsimile machine configured to receive the fax to be sent. In another embodiment, an apparatus for a virtual fax machine is provided including a computer configured to locate and execute a script associated with a virtual fax machine, display the virtual fax machine, associate at least one electronic document with a fax to be sent, encode the at least one electronic document to a form suitable for communication over a network, and transmit the encoded electronic document over the network as the fax to be sent.