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Method and system for facilitating paper to electronic communications

  • US 20030020959A1
  • Filed: 05/28/2002
  • Published: 01/30/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/28/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for transmitting a facsimile to an email destination, comprising:

  • a facsimile server configured to receive the facsimile from a facsimile protocol compliant communication device, the facsimile including an email address designating the email destination;

    a character recognizer in communication with the facsimile server and configured to identify the email address from the facsimile;

    a format converter in communication with the facsimile server and configured to convert the facsimile to an email; and

    an email server configured to deliver the email to the email destination designated by the email address.

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