Fax overflow loopback prevention

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1996-11-27

2000-07-11

Williams, Kimberly A.

Facsimile and static presentation processing

Facsimile

Facsimile relay system

358404, 358405, 358440, 37910009, H04N 100, H04M 1100

Patent

active

060881267

ABSTRACT:
Method for preventing a facsimile server from looping back on itself, the method including the steps of: (a) transmitting fax server identifier information during fax transmission setup; (b) analyzing the fax server identifier information to determine whether the fax server identifier information is the same as that of the fax server that is placing the call; and (c) if the fax server identifier information is the same, dropping the call, otherwise, continuing the call. In a preferred embodiment, the fax identifier information is transmitted in the NSF command of the facsimile communication protocol.

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