Patent ID: 7092994
Filing Date: 2006-08-15
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. An e-mail system, comprising: an e-mail transmitter having a recipient address list comprising a plurality of recipient addresses, enabling said e-mail transmitter to send at least one e-mail message to all of said recipient addresses using said recipient address list, and sending said recipient address list to a centralized server for updating thereof, using a first network connection therebetween; a terminal for editing a reference list comprising a plurality of recipient addresses to be updated among said plurality of recipient addresses on said recipient address list and sending said edited reference list to said centralized server, using a second network connection therebetween; and said centralized server for performing said update of said plurality of recipient addresses on said recipient address list by referencing said edited reference list, after said centralized server receives said recipient address list from said e-mail transmitter and said edited reference list from said terminal, and for providing said updated recipient address list to said e-mail transmitter using said first network connection, thereby enabling said e-mail transmitter to subsequently use said updated recipient address list for sending said at least one e-mail message to all of said recipient addresses on said updated recipient address list, wherein said e-mail transmitter, said terminal, and said centralized sever are distinct from one another.