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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2008
Ashutosh K. Sureka, Irving, TX (US);
Michael J. Naggar, Frisco, TX (US);
Scott A. Evans, Carrollton, TX (US);
Puneet Kalia, Kukkatpally, IN;
Wei X. Liu, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Gangadhar Rao Gogineni, Moulali, IN;
Rahim Charania, Euless, TX (US);
Shuchi R. Patel, Frisco, TX (US);
Ashutosh K. Sureka, Irving, TX (US);
Michael J. Naggar, Frisco, TX (US);
Scott A. Evans, Carrollton, TX (US);
Puneet Kalia, Kukkatpally, IN;
Wei X. Liu, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Gangadhar Rao Gogineni, Moulali, IN;
Rahim Charania, Euless, TX (US);
Shuchi R. Patel, Frisco, TX (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
The method and system for SMS/MMS messaging to a connected device may be realized as a system comprising at least one server module. The at least one server module may be adapted to receive from a connected device an outbound messaging message through a packet-based network. The at least one server module may also be adapted to send the outbound messaging message to an external messaging network. The connected device may be communicatively coupled to the packet-based network. The outbound messaging message may be associated with a user account. The user account may be associated with a telephone number.