Patent ID: 8660592

Claim:
A method of assembling a communication system, said method comprising: providing a short message service (SMS) system that includes at least one SMS text message transmission device coupled in communication with at least one SMS text message receiving device; configuring the SMS system to transmit to the at least one SMS text message transmission device an SMS text message that includes an SMS character string that includes: a first portion including at least one character defined to represent a predetermined priority of the SMS text message; a second portion including at least one character defined to distinguish whether the SMS text message is one of desirable and non-desirable, wherein non-desirable SMS text messages include spam; a third portion including at least one character defined to filter the SMS text message as a function of a predetermined distribution; and a fourth portion including at least one character defining a body of the SMS text message; and configuring the at least one SMS text message receiving device to notify a user of the predetermined priority of the SMS text message.