Document tracking methods and system therefor

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2005-05-24

2005-05-24

Meky, Moustafa M. (Department: 2157)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer conferencing

Demand based messaging

C203S014000, C203S014000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06898625

ABSTRACT:
Document tracking methods and system therefor. Preferred embodiments may comprise sending a document from a multifunction device to a network destination, and sending a tracking component for the document from the multifunction device to a receipt service. The receipt service may generate a return receipt based at least in part on the tracking component when the document is at the network destination to acknowledge receipt of the document by the network destination.

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