Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer conferencing – Demand based messaging
Patent
1997-04-21
1999-08-24
Lee, Thomas C.
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Computer conferencing
Demand based messaging
358402, G06F 1314
Patent
active
059419466
ABSTRACT:
A method for electronic communication using wide area network (WAN) storage and signalling capabilities. The method and apparatus provides for deposit of a message in message stores in the WAN, storage of the message such that the message is uniformly accessible throughout the WAN and notifying the recipient of the message of the availability and address of the message in the message stores in the WAN so that he can access the message.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4503499 (1985-03-01), Mason et al.
patent: 4625081 (1986-11-01), Lotito et al.
patent: 4760572 (1988-07-01), Tomikawa
patent: 4837798 (1989-06-01), Cohen et al.
patent: 4845658 (1989-07-01), Gifford
patent: 4902881 (1990-02-01), Janku
patent: 4974149 (1990-11-01), Valenti
patent: 5123089 (1992-06-01), Beilinski et al.
patent: 5144557 (1992-09-01), Wang et al.
patent: 5333266 (1994-07-01), Boaz et al.
patent: 5339361 (1994-08-01), Schwalm et al.
patent: 5404231 (1995-04-01), Bloomfield
patent: 5550976 (1996-08-01), Henderson et al.
patent: 5608786 (1997-03-01), Gordon
patent: 5790793 (1998-08-01), Higley
Computer Dictionary, Microsoft Press, p. 416, 1994.
Miller J G et al: "Accessing Messages Your Way" AT&T Technology, vol. 10, No. 1, Mar. 21, 1995.
Thim H et al: "A Mail-Based Teleservice Architecture For Archiving and Retrieving Dynamically Compsable Multimedia Documents" Multimedia Transport and Teleservices . International Cost 237 Works Proceedings, Vienna Nov. 13-15, 1994.
Thomas R. H. et al: "Diamond: A Multimedia Message System Built on a Distributed Architecture" Computer, vol. 18, No. 12, Dec. 1, 1985 pp. 65-78.
Wilkinson C F: "X.400 Electronic Mail" Electronics and Communication Engineering Journal, vol. 3, No. 3, Jun. 1, 1991 pp. 129-136.
Search report from the European Patent Office.
N. Borenstein et al.: MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part One: Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of Internet Message Bodies, available on the Internet at http://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1521.txt.
Baldwin Michael Scott
Lustgarten Paul C.
AT&T IPM Corp.
Elamin Abdelmoniem I
Lee Thomas C.
LandOfFree
System for storing message in a wide area network storage contro does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with System for storing message in a wide area network storage contro, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and System for storing message in a wide area network storage contro will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-462307