Patent ID: 9338115
Filing Date: 2016-05-10
CPC Classification: H04L

Claim Text:
1. One or more computer readable storage media having program instructions stored thereon for facilitating messaging sessions wherein the program instructions, when executed by a computing system, direct the computing system to at least: receive a notification of an email message submitted for delivery on behalf of a sender to a recipient, the email message comprising a plurality of components having content included therein and comprising an identity of the sender, an identity of the recipient, and an identity of a copied participant; identify at least one delivery policy for the email message, of a plurality of delivery policies, based at least in part on the identity of the copied participant; and initiate delivery of the email message according to the delivery policy; wherein the plurality of delivery policies define through which intermediate environment of a plurality of intermediate environments, if any, to route the email message between a sending environment and a recipient environment.