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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2007
Lorin Brooks Bristow, Franklin, TN (US);
Harold Dean St. Clair, Jr., Nashville, TN (US);
Lorin Brooks Bristow, Franklin, TN (US);
Harold Dean St. Clair, Jr., Nashville, TN (US);
Cassidian Communications, Inc., Temecula, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods by which a user may use a client computing device (such as a mobile phone, for example) to initiate and send a notification message to a selected group of recipients are provided. The notification message may be an audio message that is delivered by various electronic methods including e-mail, text message, and/or voicemail. In defining the notification message, the user is provided with the ability to request a confirmation that the notification message has been received and/or understood by the selected recipients. In some embodiments, recipients are asked to respond to the notification message indicating that they have received and understood the message.