Patent ID: 8224294

Claim:
A method of communicating content from an internet accessible system to a subscribed cellular phone comprising the following acts performed by a content provider: a. generating media content in a format suitable for wireless delivery to a cellular phone; b. storing the generated media content in a first internet accessible system, the system having memory, a processor, data storage, and a networking interface; c. providing a notification to a second system, the notification: i. including: (1) text describing the media content, and (2) data that identifies the location of the media content as stored on the first internet accessible system; and ii. configured to cause the second system to send a paging call including at least three different portions: (1) a first portion including the text describing the media content, (2) a second portion including a system address of a specific system from among a plurality of systems to which to respond to begin the content retrieval process, and (3) a third portion comprising a unique code, wherein the second portion and the third portion together identify the media content in the first internet accessible system; d. receiving at the first internet accessible system a response message related to the paging call, the response message including: (1) a request to transmit at least a portion of the generated media content stored at the first system to the subscribed cellular phone, and (2) data corresponding to the system address and the unique code; and e. communicating at least a portion of the media content to a cellular service provider for transmission to the subscribed cellular phone over a network comprising a cellular telephone data system.