Patent ID: 7634544

Claim:
At a computer system, the computer system including a processor and system memory, a method for sending an electronic message to a specified physical location, the method comprising: an act of the processor presenting location data that indicates the physical location of a plurality of computer systems, including the computer system, relative to one another; an act of receiving input data for inclusion in an electronic message; an act of receiving a selection of at least one computer systems from among the plurality of computer systems, the selection indicating that the electronic message is to be sent to the physical location of the at least one selected computer systems; an act of the processor referring to a mapping to identify an identified electronic address corresponding to the at least one selected computer systems, the mapping mapping the physical location of each of the plurality of computer systems to a corresponding electronic address, the mapping facilitating sending electronic messages to any of the plurality of computer systems based on physical location and without having to know personally identifiable information for any users at the plurality of computer systems; and an act of sending an electronic message containing the received input data to the identified electronic address.