Patent ID: 6963919
Filing Date: 2005-11-08
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A system for sending at least one message to at least one user who may or may not be in communication with the system at any particular time, said system comprising: means at a central location for receiving said at least one message for delivery to said at least one user, said at least one user being associated with at least one group of users, according to at least one user-defined rule; means associated with said at least one group of users for controlling communication to and from said at least one group of users and said central location; means for storing in memory associated with said communication controlling means said at least one message associated with said at least one group of users; means for comparing permissions of said at least one user associated with said communication controlling means against permissions for said at least one message when said at least one message is stored, said comparing means generating permission matches; and means for delivering stored said at least one message only to said at least one user where said permissions match.