Patent ID: 7571213
Filing Date: 2009-08-04
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A computerized method of bubble messaging comprising: determining, at a computing device, including a processing unit, configured to send and receive personalized graphical messages, whether a user of a message editor of the computing device is associated with a subscription to premium message edit settings; retrieving, at the computing device, one or more particular premium message edit settings when the user is associated with a subscription to the premium message edit settings; receiving a selection of a message edit action at the computing device, wherein the message edit action is one of a plurality of message edit actions and a first number of the plurality of message edit actions change data associated with personalized graphical messages and a second number of the plurality of message edit actions terminate personalized graphical message editing; determining, at the computing device, whether the message edit action is associated with one or more lockable personalized graphical message features; determining, at the computing device, that a lockable personalized graphical message feature of the message edit action is a locked personalized graphical message feature;