METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR PROVIDING FIRST DELIVERY ATTEMPT SERVICE FOR SHORT MESSAGE PEER-TO-PEER (SMPP) MESSAGES
First Claim
1. A method for routing short message service (SMS) messages in a local communications network, the method comprising:
- receiving, in a first communications network, a short message peer-to-peer protocol (SMPP) message from a second communications network external to the first communications network;
converting the SMPP message into a mobile originated SMS message;
forwarding the mobile originated SMS message to a first delivery attempt (FDA) device, wherein the FDA device converts the mobile originated SMS message into a mobile terminated SMS message; and
delivering the mobile terminated SMS message to a device in the first communications network.
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer readable media for providing a first delivery attempt (FDA) for short message peer-to-peer messages are disclosed. One method includes receiving, in a first network, a short message peer-to-peer protocol (SMPP) message from second communications network external to the first communications network. The SMPP message is converted into a mobile originated SMS message. The method also includes forwarding the mobile originated SMS message to a first delivery attempt (FDA) device, wherein the FDA device converts the mobile originated SMS message into a mobile terminated SMS message. The mobile terminated SMS message is delivered to a device in the local communications network.
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25 Claims
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1. A method for routing short message service (SMS) messages in a local communications network, the method comprising:
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receiving, in a first communications network, a short message peer-to-peer protocol (SMPP) message from a second communications network external to the first communications network; converting the SMPP message into a mobile originated SMS message; forwarding the mobile originated SMS message to a first delivery attempt (FDA) device, wherein the FDA device converts the mobile originated SMS message into a mobile terminated SMS message; and delivering the mobile terminated SMS message to a device in the first communications network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer readable medium having stored thereon computer executable instructions that when executed by a processor of a computer control the computer to perform steps comprising:
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receiving, in a first communications network, a short message peer-to-peer protocol (SMPP) message originating from a second communications network external to the first communications network; converting the SMPP message into a mobile originated short message service message; forwarding the mobile originated SMS message to a first delivery attempt (FDA) device, wherein the FDA device converts the mobile originated SMS message into a mobile terminated short message service message; and delivering the mobile terminated SMS message to a device in the first communications network. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for providing first delivery attempt service for short message peer to peer (SMPP) messages, the system comprising:
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a short message peer-to-peer protocol (SMPP) gateway for receiving, in a first communications network, an SMPP message from a second communications network external to the first communications network, and for converting the SMPP message into a mobile originated short message service message; and a first delivery attempt (FDA) device for receiving the mobile originated SMS message from the SMPP gateway, for converting the mobile originated SMS message into a mobile terminated SMS message, and for delivering the mobile terminated SMS message to a device in the first communications network. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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