US 12,137,087 B2
Automated sender indentification and workflow
Seth Joshua Blank, San Francisco, CA (US); Ashley Duane Wilson, San Francisco, CA (US); Peter Martin Goldstein, San Francisco, CA (US); Jack William Abbott, Parker, CO (US); and Robert Benjamin Barclay, Thornton, CO (US)
Assigned to ValiMail Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed by ValiMail Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on May 19, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/320,917.
Application 18/320,917 is a continuation of application No. 17/371,718, filed on Jul. 9, 2021, granted, now 11,695,745.
Application 17/371,718 is a continuation of application No. 17/155,092, filed on Jan. 22, 2021, granted, now 11,171,939, issued on Nov. 9, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/120,049, filed on Dec. 1, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0098076 A1, Mar. 21, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04L 9/40 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 63/08 (2013.01) [H04L 63/18 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
one or more processors; and
memory configured to store code comprising instructions, the instructions, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to:
receive, by a server, a plurality of external reports regarding policy compliance of messages, wherein the server is specified by a plurality of organizations to receive the external reports on behalf of the organizations;
identify, based on the external reports, a set of messages associated with a particular organization, the set of messages associated with metadata comprising a plurality of IP addresses;
determine a sender identity of the set of messages based on the metadata of the set of messages and data from the plurality of external reports associated with the plurality of organizations;
determine whether the set of messages associated with the sender identity meet one or more policies; and
provide, responsive to determining that a majority of the set of messages associated with the sender identity do not meet the one or more policies, a workflow configuring compliance of messages associated with the sender identity.