Method and system of forwarding SMS messages
AssigneeLucent Technologies Inc.
InventorsFrances Mu-Fen Chin, John B. Reid, Alok Sharma
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Abstract
A method of forwarding messages in a wireless network is provided. The method comprises receiving a message destined for a first mobile station, processing the message based on call forwarding data to make a determination as to whether the message is to be forwarded to different mobile station, and transmitting the message to a message center responsive to the determination determining that the message is to be forwarded to a different mobile station.
Claims16
A method of forwarding messages in a wireless network, the method comprising:
- receiving a message destined for a first mobile station;
- processing the message based on call forwarding data stored in a call forwarding database to make a determination as to whether the message is to be forwarded to a different mobile station;
- and
- transmitting the message to a message center responsive to the determination that the message is to be forwarded to a different mobile station.
A message forwarding system for a wireless network, the system comprising:
- a first network element that receives a message destined for a first mobile station;
- and
- a second network element that processes the message based on call forwarding data stored in a call forwarding database to make a determination as to whether the message is to be forwarded to different mobile station and transmits the message to a message center responsive to the determination that the message is to be forwarded to a different mobile station.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.