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System and method for copying text messages of a minor to be monitored by a guardian

  • US 9,015,253 B1
  • Filed: 07/15/2010
  • Issued: 04/21/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/2010
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • at a text message carrier server system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors;

    receiving a text message from a sender addressed to a receiver;

    sending the text message to the receiver;

    checking by the text message carrier system, a monitor list for the receiver or the sender, wherein the monitor list is a list of subscribed users;

    after sending the text message to the receiver, when the receiver or the sender is on the monitor list, sending from the text message carrier system a copy of the sent text message content to a remote text message monitoring system distinct from the text message carrier system, wherein the remote text messaging monitoring system is configured to provide access to the copy of the sent text message content by an authorized third party; and

    sending periodic reminder messages to the sender stating that the sender'"'"'s messages are being copied.

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