Patent ID: 7401148
Filing Date: 2008-07-15
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for providing message information to a subscriber in a wireless network in response to the subscriber sending an electronic message to a recipient, the method comprising: receiving via a first network transport bus an electronic message, wherein the first network transport bus communicatively connects a plurality of network elements and utilizes a common messaging format for communication among and between the network elements, wherein the network elements comprise a plurality of adaptive routing concentrators, a plurality of routing and validation entities, a plurality of network databases, and at least one subscriber interface all communicatively connected to the first network transport bus; verifying at least one of an origination address or destination address with at least one routing and validation entity; translating the received electronic message into the common messaging format with at least one adaptive routing concentrator; storing the received electronic message in the common messaging format in at least one network database for access by the subscriber interface; reading a cookie from a browser; modifying the cookie with the message information obtained by the subscriber interface, wherein the message information includes at least one of information related to whether the message was received by the recipient and information related whether the message was read by the recipient; transmitting the modified cookie to the browser; and displaying data to the subscriber based on the message information contained in the cookie.