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RESTRICTING REPLIES TO COMMUNICATIONS

  • US 20100039667A1
  • Filed: 10/20/2009
  • Published: 02/18/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/25/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of communication, said method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a document and a destination communication address from a first user device;

    allocating a unique number, the unique number being associated the first user device;

    recording the unique number in a pending reply list;

    transmitting the document and the unique number to the destination communication address; and

    upon receipt of a received document and a received reply number, performing the additional steps of;

    determining whether the received reply number matches an entry in the pending reply list; and

    delivering the received document to the user device associated with the unique number matching the received reply number.

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