David F Lane

US Patent:

8280954, Oct 2, 2012

Filed:

Mar 25, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/732144

Inventors:

Jason R. Curry - Kansas City MO, US
David J. McAllister - Spring Hill TN, US
David C. Lane - Franklin TN, US

Assignee:

sComm, Inc. - Raytown MO

International Classification:

G06F 15/16
H04M 11/00

US Classification:

709203, 709204, 709217, 379 52

Abstract:

A method and system for providing real-time communication via text between multiple user devices, the method including receiving, at an application server, a conversation request from a first user device, wherein the conversation request is based upon a selection of a second user device from a contact list that is stored on the first user device, sending the conversation request from the application server to a push server, receiving, at the application server, a conversation session ID from the second user device, if the conversation request is accepted by the second user device, sending the conversation session ID from the application server to the push server, receiving, at the application server, a first datagram message from the first user device, sending the first datagram message from the application server to the second user device, receiving, at the application server, a second datagram message from the second user device, and sending the second datagram message from the application server to the first user device.