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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for circulating a message to a group of people, including sending a circulated message and a distribution list comprising identifiers for a plurality of mobile communicators, by a first mobile communicator, and sequentially receiving the circulated message and a distribution list, by a next mobile communicator, and, if the received distribution list is non-empty, then (i) selecting one of the mobile communicators identified in the distribution list, (ii) modifying the distribution list by removing the identifier of the selected mobile communicator therefrom, and (iii) sending the circulated message and the modified distribution list to the selected mobile communicator.