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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2012
Wesley Larry Apple, Elon, NC (US);
Timothy Edwin Pabon, Greensboro, NC (US);
John Vincent Townsend, Iii, Kernersville, NC (US);
Charles David Orr, Burlington, NC (US);
Johnnie Richard Tayloe, Rural Hall, NC (US);
Phillip Matthew Apanovitch, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Charles Margosian, Wayland, MA (US);
Dan Apple, Elon, NC (US);
Wesley Larry Apple, Elon, NC (US);
Timothy Edwin Pabon, Greensboro, NC (US);
John Vincent Townsend, III, Kernersville, NC (US);
Charles David Orr, Burlington, NC (US);
Johnnie Richard Tayloe, Rural Hall, NC (US);
Phillip Matthew Apanovitch, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Charles Margosian, Wayland, MA (US);
CONFINEMENT TELEPHONY TECHNOLOGY, LLC, Greensboro, NC (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for automating messaging in an institutional setting by assigning a resident of an institution a control mechanism, providing the resident access to a messaging system via a telecommunications system, and providing one or more message options to the resident as a function of the resident's control mechanism.