ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,008, issued on Oct. 27.

"ELECTRONIC STAMP SYSTEM and METHOD" was invented by Leonhard Korowajczuk (Longboat Key, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes at least one processor to receive a piece of electronic correspondence from a sender computing device, determine that the piece of electronic correspondence is sent to a recipient that requests that the piece of electronic correspondence has an electronic stamp, send a request to attach the electronic stamp to the piece of electronic correspondence to the sender computing device, receive the piece of electronic correspondence with the electronic stamp and forward the pi...