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Extended messaging platform

  • US 9,237,428 B2
  • Filed: 06/30/2009
  • Issued: 01/12/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/04/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A messaging system including:

  • at least one server configured to receive a message from an originating device for delivery to at least one recipient device via a first delivery channel;

    said at least one recipient device being configured to periodically send a recipient device availability and level of service information to the at least one server;

    wherein said recipient device availability changes due to at least one of a plurality of user defined settings made by a recipient device user;

    wherein the at least one server, in the event that delivery of the message via the first delivery channel cannot be effected, is further configured to select an alternate delivery channel to effect delivery of the message based on a check of both a non-detection of the recipient device availability to receive the message and on a case of no reception of the level of service information periodically sent from the recipient device; and

    wherein duplicate messages on the recipient device are not displayed to users based on a unique identifier, said unique identifier generated from a serial number and a time stamp associated with receipt of the message.

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