SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR DETERMINING WHETHER AN ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGE IS COMPLIANT WITH AN ETIQUETTE POLICY
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Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for determining whether an electronic mail message is compliant with an etiquette policy. In use, a predetermined event associated with an electronic mail message is identified. Additionally, it is determined whether the electronic mail message is compliant with an etiquette policy, in response to the predetermined event. Furthermore, a reaction is performed, based on the determination.
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54 Claims
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1-26. -26. (canceled)
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27. A computer program product embodied on a non-transitory medium for performing operations, comprising:
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identifying a predetermined event associated with an electronic mail message; determining, in response to the identifying of the predetermined event, whether the electronic mail message is compliant with an etiquette policy by comparing at least one predefined etiquette rule associated with the etiquette policy with at least one characteristic of the electronic mail message; and performing a reaction based on the determination, wherein if the electronic mail message complies with the etiquette policy then the reaction includes permitting the electronic message to be transmitted to a next destination in a network. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51)
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52. A method comprising:
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identifying, at a server that includes a processor, a predetermined event associated with an electronic mail message generated by a first client device; determining, in response to the identifying of the predetermined event, whether the electronic mail message is compliant with an etiquette policy by comparing at least one predefined etiquette rule associated with the etiquette policy with at least one characteristic of the electronic mail message; and performing a reaction based on the determination, wherein if the electronic mail message complies with the etiquette policy then the reaction includes permitting the electronic message to be transmitted to a second client device in a network.
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53. A system, comprising:
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a processor; and a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the system is configured for; identifying a predetermined event associated with an electronic mail message; determining, in response to the identifying of the predetermined event, whether the electronic mail message is compliant with an etiquette policy by comparing at least one predefined etiquette rule associated with the etiquette policy with at least one characteristic of the electronic mail message; and performing a reaction based on the determination, wherein if the electronic mail message complies with the etiquette policy then the reaction includes permitting the electronic message to be transmitted to a next destination in a network. - View Dependent Claims (54)
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