Patent ID: 9369333
Filing Date: 2016-06-14
CPC Classification: G06Q,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A publisher service method that centralizes all outbound communications between an email system and a third party service and is performed by a publisher service that is separate from the email system and the third party service, the publisher service method comprising: receiving, from the email system, a recipient response to an enhanced email, received by the email system from the third party service, to be sent to the third party service, the response being an action performed by a user on an interactive element included in or associated with the enhanced email; in response to receipt of the recipient response, acquiring, from a persistent storage, the enhanced email associated with the recipient response; determining whether the retrieved enhanced email includes structured data identifying a transport protocol for interacting with the third party service; in response to a determination that the retrieved enhanced email includes structured data identifying a transport protocol, in response to a determination that the retrieved enhanced email does not include structured data identifying a transport protocol,