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TCS' growing patent portfolio allows meaningful partnerships with other industry-leading companies to be built through direct licensing, cross licensing and joint venture agreements. For more information on TCS’ intellectual property program and Messaging Patents, contact Bob Held, senior director of intellectual asset management, at 410-280-1273.

Patent Number
 Title
Issue Date
Short Message Service Notification Between Multiple Short Message Service Centers (Bunny Hop)
3/27/01
Short Message Service Notification Between Multiple Short Message Service Centers (Cont. of Bunny Hop 62-180)
10/1/02
Inter-Carrier Short Messaging Service Providing Phone Number Only Experience
12/2/03
Intelligent Queue For Information Teleservice Messages with Superceding Updates
6/15/04
Intelligent Delivery Agent For Short Message Distribution Center
1/4/05
Mobile Originated-to-HTTP Gateway (MOH-Gateway)
5/10/05
Inter-Carrier Messaging Service Providing Phone Number Only Experience (Continuation of 20-491)
1/10/06
Mobile Originated Interactive Menus via Short Messaging Services (MO Menus)
10/24/06
Wireless Internet Gateway 
(CONT as 20-626)
(DIV is 20-627)
6/5/07
High Level Operational Support System
11/27/07
Mobile Originated-to-HTTP Internet Communications
(MOH-Gateway)
(CONT of 20-432)
4/8/08
Inter-Carrier Messaging Service Providing Phone Number Only Experience (Continuation of 20-491)
9/30/08
Multi-Carrier Support for Destinations
4/14/09
Wireless Chat Status Tracking (Instant Messaging) Mobile Chat Location Register (MCLR) (From Perspective of Gateway)
4/21/09
High Level Operational Support System
5/12/09
Inter-Carrier Short Messaging Service Providing Phone Number Only Experience
12/2/03
Mobile Originated Interactive Menus via Short Messaging Services
12/29/09
Short Message Distribution Center
10/5/10
HTTP-Based MMS User Agent I/F
10/12/10
Intelligent Queue For Information Teleservice Messages With Superceding Updates
11/30/10
Intelligent Delivery Agent For Short Message Distribution Center (Continuation of 20-475)
12/28/10
Intelligent Queue For Information Teleservice Messages With Superceding Updates [Claims toward CMAS]
11/23/10
Intelligent Delivery Agent For Short Message Distribution Center
4/12/11
High Level Operational Support System
2/15/11
Inter-Carrier Messaging Service Providing Phone Number Only Experience
2/15/11
Short Message Distribution Center
12/6/11

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