Patent ID: 9258580
Filing Date: 2016-02-09
CPC Classification: H04N,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A server for disseminating a video file to a plurality of mobile subscribers over a mobile communications network, the server comprising: a database storing video files and records of mobile subscribers; a memory storage; a network connection device communicatively coupled with the mobile communications network; a processor communicatively coupled with the database, the memory storage and the network connection device, the processor programmed for: (a) storing in an attached database a record for each of the plurality of mobile subscribers, wherein said record includes at least a user name, a mobile phone number, an operating system indicator, a video format indicator and a method of access indicator, wherein at least 100,000 records for mobile subscribers are stored; (b) defining a criteria for selecting mobile subscribers for receiving one or more videos from the database, wherein said criteria is based on data from a record for a mobile subscriber; (c) selecting a group of mobile subscribers from the plurality of mobile subscribers by identifying the records of said mobile subscribers that match said criteria, wherein the group of mobile subscribers comprises at least 100,000 mobile subscribers; (d) generating, for each mobile subscriber of the group of mobile subscribers, a video message in a format that corresponds to the operating system indicator and the video format indicator in the record for said mobile subscriber, such that a plurality of video messages are generated; and (e) transmitting, to each mobile subscriber of the group of mobile subscribers of the group, via the mobile communications network, a corresponding video message of the plurality of video messages to the mobile phone number in the record for said mobile phone subscriber, wherein the video message is transmitted according to the method of access indicator in the record for said mobile subscriber.