Patent ID: 7716351
Filing Date: 2010-05-11
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A networked computer comprising an unsolicited message diverting communications processor connected between mail transfer agents MTA_ 0 with an Internet address IP_ 0 , a from-address A_ 0 , a declared domain D_ 0 , and a real domain DD_ 0 , and MTA_ 1 with an Internet address IP_ 1 , a domain D_ 1 , a to-address A_ 1 , a diversion address A′_ 1 , and a save_spam database, the unsolicited message diverting communications processor comprising: a) monitoring means for monitoring the communications between MTA_ b) determining means for determining if the communications contains an unsolicited message; and c) intercepting means for intercepting a RCPT reply from MTA_ wherein the unsolicited message diverting communications processor does not intercept communications between MTA_ wherein the connection with MTA_