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Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019

Filed:

May. 20, 2016
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Rowny, San Francisco, CA (US);

Shishir Kumar Agrawal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ji Yang, Mountain View, CA (US);

Cheuksan Edward Wang, Campbell, CA (US);

Abhijith Shastry, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/12 (2009.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); H04W 4/18 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/14 (2013.01); H04W 4/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/185 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one implementation, a computer-implemented method includes: receiving, at a computer system, a multimedia message service (MMS) message for delivery to a client computing device; storing, by the computer system, the MMS message; generating, by the computer system, a traditional short message service (SMS) message including a notification that the MMS message is available for download from the computer system; transmitting, by the computer system, the SMS message to the client computing device; receiving, after transmitting the SMS message, a request from the client computing device to download the MMS message; and sending, by the computer system, the MMS message to the client computing device.


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