Patent ID: 6865384

Claim:
In a communication system, the communication system providing real-time communication service to a plurality of subscribers, wherein a first subscriber is in communication with a second subscriber, a method for routing a real-time communication message based on a subscriber profile comprising: providing a network gateway having a memory adapted to store a plurality of user profiles; receiving a real-time communication message from the first subscriber, the real-time communication comprising a header and a plurality of components; retrieving a subscriber profile associated with the second subscriber, the subscriber profile including operating information associated with first and second wireless communication devices operated by the second subscriber; arranging the real-time communication message for transmission to the second subscriber based on the subscriber profile, wherein a first component of the real-time communication message having a first file type is arranged for transmission to the first wireless device operated by the second subscriber and a second component of the real-time communication message having a second file type is arranged for transmission to the second wireless communication device operated by the second subscriber; and transmitting the arranged real-time communication message to the second subscriber.