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SMS SPAM CONTROL

  • US 20090082042A1
  • Filed: 09/21/2007
  • Published: 03/26/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/21/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A server device for use in managing a communication to a mobile device over a network, comprising:

  • a memory for use in storing data and machine instructions;

    a processor in communication with the memory and is configured to receive data and machine instructions that enable the processor to perform actions, including;

    intercepting a text message from a defined application destined to a destination mobile device as a mobile terminated (MT) message;

    determining MT message controls for the MT message;

    employing the MT message controls to determine whether to block the text message from being delivered to the destination mobile device; and

    if the MT message controls indicate that the text message is to be sent, sending the text message towards the destination mobile device.

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