Patent ID: 8359289
Filing Date: 2013-01-22
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A message handling method executed by a message processing system comprising a computer with an electronic message manager, the electronic message manager comprising program code and database code stored on the computer, the method comprising: determining, with the system, if an electronic message received by the system is approved for a recipient of the message; forwarding, with the system, the electronic message to a location for subsequent receipt by the recipient, if the electronic message is approved; notifying the recipient that the electronic message is unapproved and storing the message, if the electronic message is unapproved; and providing a list of unapproved messages, and not including approved messages, for the recipient and allow the recipient to selectively choose from at least all of the following options (i) receive the unapproved message and (ii) delete the unapproved message.