Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for facilitating paper to electronic communications
- Patent Title (中): 促进纸张到电子通讯的方法和系统
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Application No.: US11348613Application Date: 2006-02-06
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Publication No.: US07804613B2Publication Date: 2010-09-28
- Inventor: Matthew K. Henry , Christopher L. Fortescue
- Applicant: Matthew K. Henry , Christopher L. Fortescue
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Mongonet
- Current Assignee: Mongonet
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/12
- IPC: G06F3/12

Abstract:
A method for a computer system includes receiving a fax from a user comprising a digitized document and a billing telephone number associated with the user, wherein the digitized document includes a digitized transmission page including a digitized recipient e-mail address, and wherein a receiving number over which the fax is received is associated with a pay-per-use service, optically recognizing characters of the recipient e-mail address from the digitized e-mail address, determining an attachment in a format suitable for attachment to an e-mail message from the digitized document, sending an e-mail message comprising an e-mail attachment portion including the attachment, an e-mail TO portion including the recipient e-mail address, and an e-mail body portion including a service provider identifier, and submitting a service charge associated with the pay-per-use service against the billing telephone number.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060232813A1 Method and system for facilitating paper to electronic communications Public/Granted day:2006-10-19
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