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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
May. 31, 2007
Peter J. Marsico, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Cory A. Grant, Apex, NC (US);
Robby D. Benedyk, Angier, NC (US);
Peter J. Marsico, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Cory A. Grant, Apex, NC (US);
Robby D. Benedyk, Angier, NC (US);
Tekelec Global, Inc., Morrisville, NC (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing an enriched messaging service in a communications network is described. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving a messaging service message addressed to a first destination address. A subscriber identifier in the message is utilized to access subscriber information contained in at least one subscriber information database. The subscriber information facilitates intelligent processing or interpretation of the message. The accessed subscriber information is then incorporated in the message to create an enriched message. The enriched message is transmitted.