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Temporary messaging address system and method

  • US 8,073,431 B2
  • Filed: 01/05/2007
  • Issued: 12/06/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/01/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a computer configured to;

    receive location information from a first mobile device and a second mobile device;

    determine whether a location of the first mobile device and a location of the second mobile device are within a distance requirement;

    notify the first mobile device that the second mobile device is within the distance requirement; and

    in response to notifying the first mobile device that the second mobile device is within the distance requirement;

    receive a first SMS message from the first mobile device; and

    send a second SMS message to the second mobile device to notify a user of the second mobile device that a user of the first mobile device is within the distance requirement, wherein the second SMS message comprises text from the first SMS message and is communicated to the second mobile device based on the first mobile device and the second mobile device meeting the distance requirement during a specific time period.

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