Communications device with remote device identifier recognition and transmission in accordance with the recognized identifier

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5805298
SERIAL NO

08646621

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A communications device transmits and receives information in accordance with both facsimile and electronic mail communications protocols. The communications device recognizes a destination identifier, identifying a remote communications device as either a facsimile device or an e-mail device and transmits a document in accordance with the communications protocol utilized by the identified device. The communications device also allows the retrieval of electronic mail messages stored at a remote electronic mailbox. A user enters an electronic mail address, from which messages are desired to be retrieved, and presses a Retrieve button. The communications device initiates communication with an electronic post office corresponding to the entered electronic mail address and causes transmission of electronic mail messages stored in the specified mailbox.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Agudelo, William 12 Stony Brook Rd., Arlington, MA 02174 2 223
Ho, Shu-Kuang 46 Norwell Farme Rd., Carlisle, MA 01741 11 323
Mainemer, Carlos I 25 Old Coach Rd., Nashua, NH 03062 3 248
Wang, Yaun-Kong 18 Charlotte Cir., Andover, MA 01810 2 223

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