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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING BETWEEN DISPARATE MESSAGING PLATFORMS

  • US 20030018720A1
  • Filed: 04/09/1999
  • Published: 01/23/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/09/1997
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An apparatus for storing and forwarding messages, the apparatus comprising:

  • a first network interface for interfacing with a first network;

    a second network interface for interfacing with a second network;

    means for receiving an incoming message and delivery information from said first network interface, said incoming message having a message content format of a first type;

    a converter for converting said incoming message having a message content format of a first type to a message having a message content format of a second type in response to said incoming message and said delivery information, said converter using said delivery information for selecting said message content format of a second type for said message; and

    means for presenting said message having said message content format of a second type to at least one recipient specified in said delivery information, said message content format of a second type including a format where said message is stored in a location in memory, said location in memory pointed to by location information, said means for presenting having a means for creating a web page for presenting said incoming message.

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