Patent ID: 11876764
Assignee: YAHOO ASSETS LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 7:
8. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium tangibly encoded with computer-executable instructions, that when executed by a processor associated with a device, performs a method comprising:
receiving a message from a sender addressed to a recipient;
analyzing the message, and based on the analysis, determining that the message comprises content of a type expecting a response by the recipient;
identifying a due date for a response by the recipient;
communicating the message to an inbox of the recipient;
determining that a time proximate to the due date is within a threshold period of time and a response by the recipient has not been communicated;
automatically communicating without input from the sender, a request to the recipient for a response to the message;
receiving, in response to the request to the recipient, a response to the message from the recipient, the response message comprising content;
comparing the content of the response message to the content of the message; and
making a determination whether to communicate another request to the recipient for another response message, the determination comprising determining whether or not the response message comprises a similar context of the message.