In a preferred embodiment, a network-based hardcopy mail scanning system to enable a mail recipient to view virtual images of their mail prior to physically receiving said mail. Unwanted mail from unknown origins can be discarded remotely by the mail recipient prior to actually receiving or touching...http://www.google.com/patents/US20030072469?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20030072469 - Anti-terrorist network hardcopy mail scanning and remote viewing system and process