Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for group messaging
- Patent Title (中): 用于组消息的方法和装置
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Application No.: US11614277Application Date: 2006-12-21
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Publication No.: US08130917B2Publication Date: 2012-03-06
- Inventor: Christopher L. Helbling , Craig L. Reding , Ashutosh Sureka , Paula Dromlewiez , Sandeep Chakravarty , John Reformato
- Applicant: Christopher L. Helbling , Craig L. Reding , Ashutosh Sureka , Paula Dromlewiez , Sandeep Chakravarty , John Reformato
- Applicant Address: US FL Temple Terrace US VA Ashburn
- Assignee: Verizon Data Services LLC,Verizon Services Corp.
- Current Assignee: Verizon Data Services LLC,Verizon Services Corp.
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Temple Terrace US VA Ashburn
- Main IPC: H04M11/00
- IPC: H04M11/00

Abstract:
Methods and apparatuses for facilitating group messaging to various communication devices are disclosed. A method disclosed includes receiving from an originating user a broadcast message having an address designating at least in part a group of recipients. Next, an intended recipient may be identified based on at least a part of the address. An indication of the broadcast message may then be sent to the intended recipient in accordance with a sending method that is dynamically selected from a set of sending methods associated with the intended recipient based on characteristics associated with the intended recipient.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080155029A1 Method and Apparatus for Group Messaging Public/Granted day:2008-06-26
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