Methods and systems for providing a secure electronic mailbox
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1. A method performed by a central processing unit executing computer executable instructions stored in a memory device configured for providing a secure electronic service to a user, the method comprising:
- establishing a secure electronic storage location for the user;
receiving an electronic message from a service provider having access to the secure electronic storage location, the electronic message comprising information relating to a service provided by the service provider;
storing the electronic message in the secure electronic storage location;
enabling the user to approve the electronic message, wherein approving the electronic message accepts the service provided by the service provider; and
enabling the user to select at least one filter option for selective delivery of the electronic message to a physical mailing address of the user without revealing the physical mailing address to the service provider.
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Abstract
A secure electronic mailbox is provided to a customer having an electronic account. The electronic account links the secure electronic mailbox to a physical address of the customer. The customer can send and receive secure and non-secure messages via the secure electronic mailbox. The customer can also access electronic services such as electronic bill presentment and payment using the secure electronic mailbox.
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1. A method performed by a central processing unit executing computer executable instructions stored in a memory device configured for providing a secure electronic service to a user, the method comprising:
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establishing a secure electronic storage location for the user; receiving an electronic message from a service provider having access to the secure electronic storage location, the electronic message comprising information relating to a service provided by the service provider; storing the electronic message in the secure electronic storage location; enabling the user to approve the electronic message, wherein approving the electronic message accepts the service provided by the service provider; and enabling the user to select at least one filter option for selective delivery of the electronic message to a physical mailing address of the user without revealing the physical mailing address to the service provider. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system comprising a central processing unit executing computer executable instructions stored in a memory device configured for providing a secure electronic service to a user, the instructions comprising:
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establishing a secure electronic storage location for the user; receiving an electronic message from a service provider having access to the secure electronic storage location, the electronic message comprising information relating to a service provided by the service provider; storing the electronic message in the secure electronic storage location; enabling the user to approve the electronic message, wherein approving the electronic message accepts the service provided by the service provider; and enabling the user to select at least one filter option for selective delivery of the electronic message to a physical mailing address of the user without revealing the physical mailing address to the service provider. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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