RECEIPT AND NOTIFICATION OF MESSASGES WITH IMAGE DATA

摘要

A method and system is provided for receiving a message containing image data and sending a message to notify of the receipt of the message. The system may have a plurality of access devices which are coupled to each other over a network such as the Internet. These access devices may include computers, workstations, and the like. Upon receipt of a message containing image data, such as facsimile data, a notification of the message may be sent to a recipient, such as a message in the form of an email message or a paging message. The system may be configured based on the specifications of the caller and/or the recipient.

主权项

1. A method for receiving a message with image data and sending a notification message comprising:
receiving a message at an access device from a network, said message comprising image data; receiving sender/receiver information associated with said message at said access device from said network; storing said image data in a storage device coupled to said access device; processing said sender/receiver information; and sending a notification based on said step of processing containing information related to said message.