Message screening system

摘要

A message screening system includes routing to a supervisory recipient an electronic message directed to an intended recipient. The supervisory recipient then is allowed to screen the electronic message by approving or rejecting the electronic message. The electronic message then is forwarded to the intended recipient if the electronic message is approved by the supervisory recipient.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
establishing a supervisory relationship between a supervisory person and at least one recipient; receiving an electronic message transmitted across a network from a sender device and directed to an electronic message address of the at least one recipient; determining, using at least one processor, an electronic message address of the supervisory person based on the electronic message address of the at least one recipient; delivering the electronic message to the determined electronic message address of the supervisory person before delivering the electronic message to the electronic message address of the at least one recipient; enabling the supervisory person to review the electronic message after the electronic message has been delivered to the electronic message address of the supervisory person; and delivering the electronic message to the electronic message address of the at least one recipient when a review condition is met.