Data message mirroring and redirection
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1. A method of sending data messages, comprising:
- addressing a data message or a copy thereof, in a manner transparent to an author of the data message, to an end destination other than an intended recipient to which the author addressed the data message, using a policy compliance destination address not associated with the intended recipient, for processing at said end destination in accordance with a policy; and
using a sending equipment used by the author to generate the data message to send the data message or a copy thereof to said end destination other than the intended recipient;
wherein the policy compliance destination address is of a same type of address used by the author to address the data message.
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Abstract
Processing data messages is disclosed. A data message or a copy thereof is sent to a destination other than an intended recipient with which the data message is associated, for processing at said destination in accordance with a policy. The data message or a copy thereof is sent to said destination other than the intended recipient by a sending equipment used to generate the data message.
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34 Claims
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1. A method of sending data messages, comprising:
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addressing a data message or a copy thereof, in a manner transparent to an author of the data message, to an end destination other than an intended recipient to which the author addressed the data message, using a policy compliance destination address not associated with the intended recipient, for processing at said end destination in accordance with a policy; and
using a sending equipment used by the author to generate the data message to send the data message or a copy thereof to said end destination other than the intended recipient;
wherein the policy compliance destination address is of a same type of address used by the author to address the data message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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33. A system for sending a data message, comprising:
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a processor configured to address the data message or a copy thereof, in a manner transparent to an author of the data message, to an end destination other than an intended recipient to which the author addressed the data message, using a policy compliance destination address not associated with the intended recipient, for processing at said end destination in accordance with a policy; and
a communication interface configured to transmit the data message or a copy thereof to said end destination;
wherein the system comprises a sending equipment used by the author to generate the data message to send the data message or a copy thereof to said end destination other than the intended recipient, and the policy compliance destination address is of a same type of address used by the author to address the data message.
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34. A computer program product for sending a data message, the computer program product being embodied in a computer readable medium and comprising computer instructions for:
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addressing a data message or a copy thereof, in a manner transparent to an author of the data message, to an end destination other than an intended recipient to which the author addressed the data message, using a policy compliance destination address not associated with the intended recipient, for processing at said end destination in accordance with a policy; and
using a sending equipment used by the author to generate the data message to send the data message or a copy thereof to said end destination other than the intended recipient;
wherein the policy compliance destination address is of a same type of address used by the author to address the data message.
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