PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL CONTACT INFORMATION CORRESPONDING TO A REFERENCED INDIVIDUAL
First Claim
1. A method for providing supplemental contact information corresponding to an individual referenced in an electronic message, the method comprising:
- receiving an electronic message;
examining the electronic message;
detecting an identifier for a referenced individual contained in the electronic message; and
making supplemental contact information for the referenced individual available to a recipient of the electronic message, wherein the supplemental contact information is in addition to information contained in the electronic message.
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Abstract
Providing supplemental contact information for an individual referenced in an electronic message typically includes receiving an electronic message, examining the electronic message, detecting an identifier for a referenced individual contained in the electronic message, and making supplemental contact information for the referenced individual available to a recipient of the electronic message. The supplemental contact information may include information that is in addition to information contained in the electronic message. The supplemental contact information may include at least one of an e-mail address, a screen name, a telephone number, a facsimile number, and a mailing address each of which is associated with the referenced individual.
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21 Claims
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1. A method for providing supplemental contact information corresponding to an individual referenced in an electronic message, the method comprising:
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receiving an electronic message; examining the electronic message; detecting an identifier for a referenced individual contained in the electronic message; and making supplemental contact information for the referenced individual available to a recipient of the electronic message, wherein the supplemental contact information is in addition to information contained in the electronic message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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