<?insert-start id="INS-S-00004" date="20100810" ?>17. A method of transmitting a multimedia message, comprising: <i>receiving a multimedia message from a first mobile station at a multimedia message server associated with a mobile operator, wherein is destined for a second mobile station; obtaining address information associated with the second mobile station, based upon the received multimedia message; generating an e-mail message based upon the received multimedia message if the second mobile station is not associated with the mobile operator, wherein the e-mail message is formatted to be transformable back into the received multimedia message; and transmitting the e-mail message to a server from a network interface. view more

<?insert-start id="INS-S-00007" date="20100810" ?>20. The method according to claim 17, further comprising generating billing information based upon the received multimedia message. <?insert-end id="INS-S-00007" ?>

<?insert-start id="INS-S-00011" date="20100810" ?>24. The method according to claim 17, wherein the address information associated with the second mobile station includes a mobile subscriber number that is correlated to a Domain Name Server view more