System and method for remote document retrieval
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1. A document retrieval method, comprising:
- receiving a request email message from a requesting device via a network, the request email message embodying a document request;
automatically generating a response email message with at least one document attached thereto in response to the document request; and
automatically transmitting the response email message to a destination address on the network.
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Abstract
A system and method for document retrieval are provided. The present method comprises the steps of receiving a request email message from a requesting device via a network, the request email message embodying a document request, automatically generating a response email message with at least one document attached thereto in response to the document request, and, automatically transmitting the response email message to a destination address on the network.
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24 Claims
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1. A document retrieval method, comprising:
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receiving a request email message from a requesting device via a network, the request email message embodying a document request;
automatically generating a response email message with at least one document attached thereto in response to the document request; and
automatically transmitting the response email message to a destination address on the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A program embodied in a computer readable medium, comprising:
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code that temporarily stores a request email message in a memory that was received from a requesting device via a network, the request email message embodying a document request;
code that automatically generates a response email message with at least one document attached thereto in response to the document request; and
code that automatically transmits the response email message to a destination address on the network. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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15. A document retrieval system, comprising:
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a processor circuit having a processor and a memory;
a document retriever stored in the memory and executable by the processor, the document retriever comprising;
logic that temporarily stores a request email message in a memory that was received from a requesting device via a network, the request email message embodying a document request;
logic that automatically generates a response email message with at least one document attached thereto in response to the document request; and
logic that automatically transmits the response email message to a destination address on the network.
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22. A document retrieval system, comprising:
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means for temporarily storing a request email message that was received from a requesting device via a network, the request email message embodying a document request;
means for automatically generating a response email message with at least one document attached thereto in response to the document request; and
means for automatically transmitting the response email message to a destination address on the network. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24)
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