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MMS based photo album publishing system

  • US 20040092250A1
  • Filed: 02/11/2003
  • Published: 05/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/08/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • enabling a first user to store a photo in a centrally stored photo archive associated with the first user, by the first user sending the photo in a first MMS message that conforms to an asynchronous messaging protocol for sending person-to-person messages from mobile devices, the first message including only the photo and a predetermined indicator and having a telephone number assigned to the first user as a destination telephone number; and

    enabling a second user operating a mobile device on a wireless network to view the photo, by the second user sending from the mobile device a second message conforming to said protocol, the second message including only a predetermined indicator and having the telephone number assigned to the first user as a destination telephone number, in response to which the photo is sent to the mobile device in a third message conforming to said protocol, for output to the second user.

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