System and method to deliver messages and documents using a global registry

A system comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer program instructions stored thereon, the computer program instructions being executable by at least one computer processor to perform a method, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• (E) transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method;
• and
• (F) before (E), using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a second destination identifier;
• wherein (E) comprises transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method to a destination specified by the second destination identifier.

A method performed by at least one computer processor executing computer program instructions stored on at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• wherein (D) further comprises:
• if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then:
• using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred file format in which to format the electronic package;
• and
• converting a payload of the electronic package into the preferred file format to produce a converted payload of the electronic package;
• and
• (E) transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method;
• wherein (E) comprises transmitting the electronic package, including the converted payload of the electronic package, using the preferred transmission method.

A system comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer program instructions stored thereon, the computer program instructions being executable by at least one computer processor to perform a method, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• wherein (D) further comprises:
• if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then:
• using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred file format in which to format the electronic package;
• and
• converting a payload of the electronic package into the preferred file format to produce a converted payload of the electronic package;
• and
• (E) transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method;
• wherein (E) comprises transmitting the electronic package, including the converted payload of the electronic package, using the preferred transmission method.

A method performed by at least one computer processor executing computer program instructions stored on at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• and
• (E) transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method;
• wherein (E) comprises using a delivery service to transmit the electronic package using the preferred transmission method, and wherein the method further comprises:
• (F) receiving, from a sender of the electronic package, a payment;
• and
• (G) providing at least part of the payment to the delivery service.

A system comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer program instructions stored thereon, the computer program instructions being executable by at least one computer processor to perform a method, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• and
• (E) transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method;
• wherein (E) comprises using a delivery service to transmit the electronic package using the preferred transmission method, and wherein the method further comprises:
• (F) receiving, from a sender of the electronic package, a payment;
• and
• (G) providing at least part of the payment to the delivery service.

A method performed by at least one computer processor executing computer program instructions stored on at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• (E) transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method;
• and
• (F) adding, to the mapping table, a mapping including a new preferred transmission method not previously in the mapping table, based on a public definition of the new preferred transmission method.

A system comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer program instructions stored thereon, the computer program instructions being executable by at least one computer processor to perform a method, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• and
• (E) transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method;
• and
• (F) adding, to the mapping table, a mapping including a new preferred transmission method not previously in the mapping table, based on a public definition of the new preferred transmission method.

A method performed by at least one computer processor executing computer program instructions stored on at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• (E) determining, based on the request to deliver the electronic package, whether the request is spam;
• (F) if it is determined that the request is spam, then not transmitting the electronic package;
• and
• (G) if it is not determined that the request is spam, then transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method.

A system comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer program instructions stored thereon, the computer program instructions being executable by at least one computer processor to perform a method, the method comprising:

• (A) generating, for each of a plurality of users U, a mapping table including data representing mappings among:
• (1) a registry identifier of user U;
• (2) a first destination identifier of user U;
• and (3) a preferred transmission method of user U;
• (B) receiving a request to deliver an electronic package, the request including a specified destination identifier for delivery of the electronic package;
• (C) determining whether the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table;
• (D) if the specified destination identifier is included in the mapping table, then using the mapping table to identify, based on the specified destination identifier, a preferred transmission method for transmitting the electronic package;
• (E) determining, based on the request to deliver the electronic package, whether the request is spam;
• (F) if it is determined that the request is spam, then not transmitting the electronic package;
• and
• (G) if it is not determined that the request is spam, then transmitting the electronic package using the preferred transmission method.