System and method for tailoring of electronic messages
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1. A system for tailoring of electronic messages, comprising:
- means for combining in an electronic message information with an indication that at least one portion of the information is targeted for at least one predetermined class of recipient and for producing a composite message; and
means for performing a comparison of the indication contained in a received composite message with a predetermined indication of whether a recipient is of a class intended to receive the targeted portion, and for passing the targeted portion to the recipient in dependence on the comparison.
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Abstract
A system and method for tailoring of electronic messages by combining in a composite electronic message information with an indication that at least one portion thereof is targeted for at least one predetermined class of recipient; performing a comparison of the indication contained in a received composite message with a predetermined indication of whether a recipient is of a class intended to receive the indicated portion; and passing the indicated portion to the recipient in dependence on the comparison.
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1. A system for tailoring of electronic messages, comprising:
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means for combining in an electronic message information with an indication that at least one portion of the information is targeted for at least one predetermined class of recipient and for producing a composite message; and
means for performing a comparison of the indication contained in a received composite message with a predetermined indication of whether a recipient is of a class intended to receive the targeted portion, and for passing the targeted portion to the recipient in dependence on the comparison. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for tailoring of electronic messages, comprising the steps of:
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combining in an electronic message information with an indication that at least one portion of the information is targeted for at least one predetermined class of recipient and producing a composite message; and
performing a comparison of the indication contained in a received composite message with a predetermined indication of whether a recipient is of a class intended to receive the targeted portion, and passing the targeted portion to the recipient in dependence on the comparison. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for producing a tailored electronic message comprising the steps of:
- combining in an electronic message information with an indication that at least one portion of the information is targeted for at least one predetermined class of recipient and producing a composite message, whereby a comparison of the indication contained in a received composite message with a predetermined indication of whether a recipient is of a class intended to receive the indicated portion allows the indicated portion to be passed to the recipient in dependence on the comparison.
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20. A method for processing a tailored electronic message, comprising the steps of:
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receiving a composite electronic message combining information with an indication that at least one portion thereof is targeted for at least one predetermined class of recipient; and
performing a comparison of the indication contained in the received composite message with a predetermined indication of whether a recipient is of a class intended to receive the indicated portion, and passing the indicated portion to the recipient in dependence on the comparison. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31)
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26. A tailored electronic message comprising a composite message formed from:
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electronic message information combined with an indication that at least one portion of the information is targeted for at least one predetermined class of recipient, whereby a comparison of the indication contained in a received composite message with a predetermined indication of whether a recipient is of a class intended to receive the indicated portion allows the indicated portion to be passed to the recipient in dependence on the comparison. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29)
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