Patent ID: 11902861
Assignee: ADVANCE LOCAL MEDIA LLC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 4:
5. A computing system, comprising:
one or more memories; and
one or more processor devices coupled to the one or more memories, the one or more processor devices configured to:
receive a first broadcast message associated with a first subscription content source of a plurality of subscription content sources;
determine a first set of destination SMS addresses from a plurality of destination SMS addresses, each destination SMS address in the first set of destination SMS addresses associated with a different subscription of a plurality of subscriptions to the first subscription content source and corresponding to a different mobile device of a plurality of mobile devices;
cause a first SMS message that includes the first broadcast message to be sent via at least one cellular network to each destination SMS address in the first set of destination SMS addresses, the first SMS message identifying a same first sender SMS address;
receive, from a first mobile device of the plurality of mobile devices, a reply SMS message made in response to the first SMS message received by the first mobile device, the reply SMS message being directed to the first sender SMS address and not being distributed to any other mobile device of the plurality of mobile devices;
present, on a display device, a subscriber communications window that presents the reply SMS message and previous communications between a host of the first subscription content source and the first mobile device;
receive, via the subscriber communications window, a first subscriber message; and
in response to the reply SMS message, cause a second SMS message that includes the first subscriber message to be sent to only the first mobile device via the at least one cellular network.