Patent ID: 7139524

Claim:
A method for delivering a stored message to a satellite radio receiver, the method comprising: receiving a password protected request from a subscriber via a wireless communication device associated with a first subscription service to retrieve the subscriber's personal message, wherein the first subscription service comprises a wireless telephone system and wherein the password protected request provides access to the wireless telephone system; retrieving the message from a second subscription service, wherein the second subscription service comprises a digital data network that transfers data using Internet Protocol (IP) and wherein the password protected request is converted to digital data and the password protected request gains access to the digital data network in addition to gaining access to the wireless telephone system; encoding the message for satellite transmission; and transmitting the message to a satellite via the second subscription service for delivery to the satellite radio receiver, wherein the satellite radio receiver decodes the message, and wherein the password protected request includes a specific location for finding the message on one of multiple servers of the digital data network and wherein the password protected request includes a specific destination location of the satellite radio receiver, wherein the satellite radio receiver is installed in an automobile.