Automatic generation of disposable e-mail addresses

Details Automatic generation of disposable e-mail addresses Automatic generation of disposable e-mail addresses

2004-11-01

2009-06-09

Lazaro, David (Department: 2455)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer conferencing

Demand based messaging

C709S224000, C726S026000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07546349

ABSTRACT:
Methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for automatically generating disposable e-mail addresses. A method embodiment for generating disposable e-mail addresses comprises: monitoring (310) network traffic; detecting (320) the submission of a un-aliased e-mail address to a network destination; seeking (460) authorization to create a disposable e-mail address; creating (375) a disposable e-mail address; associating (380) the newly created disposable e-mail address with the corresponding network destination; and replacing (385) the un-aliased e-mail address with the disposable e-mail address.

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