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Broadband certified mail

  • US 7,461,254 B1
  • Filed: 09/28/2005
  • Issued: 12/02/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/07/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for certifying electronic voice or multimedia messages sent from a caller CPE to a callee CPE, comprising the steps of:

  • receiving at the callee CPE a voice or multimedia message comprising a stream of digitized information packets from the caller CPE;

    the information packets being readable by the callee CPE upon receipt;

    compiling said stream of digitized information packets into a mail message;

    attaching an electronic signature to said mail message to indicate that a message recipient received said mail message;

    sending said mail message with said electronic signature to a calling party who sent said digitized information packets; and

    sending a certificate to said calling party who sent said digitized information packets certifying the identity of said recipient who received said mail message.

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