Computer-implemented system and method for delivery of group messages
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1. A computer-implemented system for delivering group messages, comprising:
- a monitor module to track users that are signed-on to and signed-off from one or more discussion groups;
a voice message received from one of the users signed-on to one of the discussion groups;
a list of users associated with the discussion group;
a sublist of signed-on users comprising those users from the list that are signed-on to the discussion group;
a delivery module to provide the voice message to the signed-on users of the discussion group; and
a database to store a copy of the voice message for later access by the users in the discussion group that are signed-off.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented system and method for delivering group messages is provided. Users that are signed-on to and signed-off from one or more discussion groups are tracked. A voice message is received from one of the users signed-on to one of the discussion groups. A list of users associated with the discussion group is obtained and a sublist of signed-on users including those users from the list that are signed-on to the discussion group is built. The voice message is provided to the signed-on users of the discussion group and a copy of the voice message is stored for later access by the users in the discussion group that are signed-off.
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1. A computer-implemented system for delivering group messages, comprising:
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a monitor module to track users that are signed-on to and signed-off from one or more discussion groups; a voice message received from one of the users signed-on to one of the discussion groups; a list of users associated with the discussion group; a sublist of signed-on users comprising those users from the list that are signed-on to the discussion group; a delivery module to provide the voice message to the signed-on users of the discussion group; and a database to store a copy of the voice message for later access by the users in the discussion group that are signed-off. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer-implemented method for delivering group messages, comprising:
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tracking users that are signed-on to and signed-off from one or more discussion groups; receiving a voice message from one of the users signed-on to one of the discussion groups; obtaining a list of users associated with the discussion group; building a sublist of signed-on users comprising those users from the list that are signed-on to the discussion group; providing the voice message to the signed-on users of the discussion group; and storing a copy of the voice message for later access by the users in the discussion group that are signed-off. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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