Method and System for Extending the Use and/or Application of Messaging Systems
AssigneeAffle Limited
InventorMadhusudana Ramakrishna
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Abstract
A method for extending the use and/or application of messaging systems is disclosed. The method includes embedding non-standard data within a first portion of a header of a message, transmitting the message via the messaging system, and identifying the embedded non-standard data in the first portion of the header of the message and processing the message differently to messages without the non-standard data.
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A method for extending the use and/or application of messaging systems including:
- embedding non-standard data within a first portion of a header of a message;
- transmitting the message via the messaging system;
- and, identifying the embedded non-standard data in the first portion of the header of the message and processing the message differently to messages without the non-standard data.
A messaging system arranged to receive messages and monitor for non-standard data embedded within a predetermined first portion of headers of said messages, wherein upon detection of non-standard data in said first portion of a header, the messaging system is arranged to process said message differently to messages without said non-standard data.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.