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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2007
Leland W. Kirchhoff, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
David C. Mcclintock, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
David S. Trandal, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Leland W. Kirchhoff, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
David C. McClintock, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
David S. Trandal, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Callwave, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are described for processing visual messages, such as text or multimedia messages, originated from a mobile phone. In an embodiment, a visual message from an originating wireless telephonic device is directed to an original destination address associated with a user. An indication that the visual message has been received at a first telecommunications system, wherein an original destination associated with the original destination address is not available to receive the originating wireless telephonic device visual message. The visual message is wirelessly transmitted to an alternate destination.