Patents Assigned to EnvisionIT LLC
  • Patent number: 10917760
    Abstract: A point-to-multipoint non-addressed messaging processing system having a message processing system coupled to multiple message origination system for receiving message requests from message originating agents, each message request including a message agent identification identifying the message originator, a geographically defined transmission target area, a message type identifier uniquely identifying a message type, and a message, the message processing system verifying each received message request to provide a verified message, the verifying being a function of the message originating agent identification, and the message type identifier and then for each verified message request identifying a non-addressed message channel identifier, determining a point-to-multipoint non-addressed message transmission system serving at least a portion of the transmission target area of the message request for message type of the message type identifier, and transmitting the message, and the message type identifier, and t
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: ENVISIONIT LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 10674322
    Abstract: A point-to-multipoint messaging processing system and method having a message processing system communicatively coupled to a message origination system for receiving message requests from a plurality of message originating agents, each message request including a message agent identification identifying the message originating, a geographically defined transmission target area for the message, a message type identifier uniquely identifying a message type, and a message, the message processing system verifying each received message request to provide a verified message, the verifying being a function of the message originating agent identification, and the message type identifier and then for each verified message request determining a point-to-multipoint message transmission system serving at least a portion of the transmission target area of the message request for message type of the message type identifier, and transmitting the message, and the message type identifier, and the transmission target area to t
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: ENVISIONIT LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 9924328
    Abstract: A geotargeted broadcast message system and method providing processing a plurality of broadcast message requests from a plurality of broadcast message origination systems, with each broadcast message request including a broadcast message and a geographically defined broadcast target area, including a broadcast message management system communicatively to the broadcast message origination systems, receiving broadcast message requests, storing a broadcast message jurisdiction authority for each broadcast message originating agent, verifying each broadcast message request to provide a verified broadcast message, with the verifying being a function of an authority of the broadcast message originating agent to send the broadcast message to the broadcast target area, and determining one or more of point-to-multipoint broadcast message transmission systems serving at least a portion of the broadcast target area for the broadcast message request, and transmitting the broadcast message and the broadcast target area to
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: ENVISIONIT LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 9224161
    Abstract: A system and method verifying the operational integrity of a wireless message broadcasting messaging system with a heartbeat message generator module and a heartbeat feedback reporting system for receiving a broadcast message record including the broadcast message and the broadcast target area defined as geographical information, generating a heartbeat broadcast message, identifying by the broadcast message routing subsystem at least one wireless network providing point to multipoint cell broadcasting messaging to at least a portion of the broadcast target area, transmitting the broadcast message to each of the identified wireless networks, and transmitting the generated heartbeat message to at least one coupled wireless network in addition to transmitting the heartbeat broadcast message to each of the identified wireless networks, and receiving an indication of receipt of the heartbeat broadcast message from a remote feedback receiver verifying the receipt of the message as indicated by the received indicati
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: EnvisionIT LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Russell Preston, Mark Andrew Wood, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 9224160
    Abstract: A system and method for verifying the receipt of wireless broadcast messages over a wireless message broadcasting system having a broadcast control module and a feedback reporting system for performing the receiving a broadcast message record including the broadcast message and the broadcast target area defined as geographical information, identifying at least one wireless network from among one or more coupled wireless networks that provides point to multipoint cell broadcasting messaging to at least a portion of the message specific broadcast target area as received in the broadcast message record, and transmitting the broadcast message to each of the identified wireless networks, and receiving an indication of receipt of the broadcast message by a remote feedback receiver located within a transmission area of at least one of the coupled wireless networks, and verifying the receipt of the message as indicated by the received indication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: EnvisionIT LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 9136954
    Abstract: A message broadcast system collecting broadcast messages from a plurality of broadcast message originators and providing a broadcast message to a plurality of broadcast message transmission systems for broadcasting to a plurality of user devices located within a geographically defined broadcast target area, the system communicatively coupled and receiving broadcast message requests from different coupled broadcast agent message origination systems, the broadcast requests including a broadcast agent identification, the geographical broadcast target area, and a broadcast message, the system receiving the broadcast message requests, verifying the broadcast request based on the broadcast agent identification, and an authority of the broadcast agent to send the broadcast message to the broadcast target area, and identifying a broadcast message transmission system serving at least a portion of the broadcast target area, and transmitting the broadcast message and the broadcast target area to the identified broadcast
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: ENVISIONIT LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 8583519
    Abstract: A system and method for determining billable transmission network usage for transmitting a broadcast message to a plurality of broadcast message receiving devices located within a broadcast target area by a broadcast transmission network serving a network serving area with a plurality of network transmission elements each serving a network element portion of the network serving area including determining the network transmission elements having network element serving area portions that serve at least a portion of the received broadcast target area, determining network element serving areas, determining a density of broadcast receiving devices, and generating over an output data interface an incurred network usage record for the broadcast message record as a function of the determined density and the network element broadcast area served.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: EnvisionIT, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20130244565
    Abstract: A message broadcast system collecting broadcast messages from a plurality of broadcast message originators and providing a broadcast message to a plurality of broadcast message transmission systems for broadcasting to a plurality of user devices located within a geographically defined broadcast target area, the system communicatively coupled and receiving broadcast message requests from different coupled broadcast agent message origination systems, the broadcast requests including a broadcast agent identification, the geographical broadcast target area, and a broadcast message, the system receiving the broadcast message requests, verifying the broadcast request based on the broadcast agent identification, and an authority of the broadcast agent to send the broadcast message to the broadcast target area, and identifying a broadcast message transmission system serving at least a portion of the broadcast target area, and transmitting the broadcast message and the broadcast target area to the identified broadcast
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: ENVISIONIT LLC.
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 8438212
    Abstract: A system and method for providing broadcast messages to message specific broadcast target areas having a broadcast admission control module receiving records each having a broadcast message, a message specific broadcast target area, and a broadcast message originator identifier for each one broadcast message, validating each received broadcast message record as a function of the broadcast message originator identifier and the broadcast target area, and generating a validated broadcast message record for each successfully validated broadcast message record. The system includes a broadcast message distributor module receiving the validated broadcast message records, determining for each message record which message broadcast transmission network provides broadcast messaging service to at least a portion of the broadcast target area and transmitting each broadcast message and all or a portion of the broadcast target area, over an output interface coupled to the determined broadcast transmission network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: EnvisionIT LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Russell Preston, Mark Andrew Wood, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 8438221
    Abstract: A message processing system and method providing a broadcast message to a plurality of user devices located within a geographically defined broadcast target area, the system including a broadcast service bureau communicatively coupled for receiving from a broadcast agent access system providing a broadcast request from an originating broadcast agent associated one broadcast agent message origination systems; the received broadcast request includes a broadcast agent identification, the geographically defined broadcast target area, and a broadcast message, the broadcast service bureau verifying the broadcast request as a function of the broadcast agent identification including an authority of the originating broadcast agent to send the broadcast message to the broadcast target area; the broadcast service bureau processing the verified broadcast request for transmission to one or more broadcast message networks providing broadcast message alerting service to at least a portion of the broadcast target area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: EnvisionIT, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20120214521
    Abstract: A system and method verifying the operational integrity of a wireless message broadcasting messaging system with a heartbeat message generator module and a heartbeat feedback reporting system for receiving a broadcast message record including the broadcast message and the broadcast target area defined as geographical information, generating a heartbeat broadcast message, identifying by the broadcast message routing subsystem at least one wireless network providing point to multipoint cell broadcasting messaging to at least a portion of the broadcast target area, transmitting the broadcast message to each of the identified wireless networks, and transmitting the generated heartbeat message to at least one coupled wireless network in addition to transmitting the heartbeat broadcast message to each of the identified wireless networks, and receiving an indication of receipt of the heartbeat broadcast message from a remote feedback receiver verifying the receipt of the message as indicated by the received indicati
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: ENVISIONIT, LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Russell Preston, Mark Andrew Wood, Douglas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20120214405
    Abstract: A system and method for verifying the receipt of wireless broadcast messages over a wireless message broadcasting system having a broadcast control module and a feedback reporting system for performing the receiving a broadcast message record including the broadcast message and the broadcast target area defined as geographical information, identifying at least one wireless network from among one or more coupled wireless networks that provides point to multipoint cell broadcasting messaging to at least a portion of the message specific broadcast target area as received in the broadcast message record, and transmitting the broadcast message to each of the identified wireless networks, and receiving an indication of receipt of the broadcast message by a remote feedback receiver located within a transmission area of at least one of the coupled wireless networks, and verifying the receipt of the message as indicated by the received indication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: ENVISIONIT, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20120191771
    Abstract: A system and method for providing broadcast messages to message specific broadcast target areas having a broadcast admission control module receiving records each having a broadcast message, a message specific broadcast target area, and a broadcast message originator identifier for each one broadcast message, validating each received broadcast message record as a function of the broadcast message originator identifier and the broadcast target area, and generating a validated broadcast message record for each successfully validated broadcast message record. The system includes a broadcast message distributor module receiving validated broadcast message records, determining for each message record which message broadcast transmission network provides broadcast messaging service to at least a portion of the broadcast target area and transmitting each broadcast message and all or a portion of the broadcast target area over an output interface coupled to the determined broadcast transmission network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: ENVISIONIT, LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Russell Preston, Mark Andrew Wood, Douglas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20120142307
    Abstract: A message processing system and method providing a broadcast message to a plurality of user devices located within a geographically defined broadcast target area, the system including a broadcast service bureau communicatively coupled for receiving from a broadcast agent access system providing a broadcast request from an originating broadcast agent associated one broadcast agent message origination systems; the received broadcast request includes a broadcast agent identification, the geographically defined broadcast target area, and a broadcast message, the broadcast service bureau verifying the broadcast request as a function of the broadcast agent identification including an authority of the originating broadcast agent to send the broadcast message to the broadcast target area; the broadcast service bureau processing the verified broadcast request for transmission to one or more broadcast message networks providing broadcast message alerting service to at least a portion of the broadcast target area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: ENVISIONIT LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 8155671
    Abstract: A commercial mobile alert system and method for processing a broadcast message from a broadcast message originator for delivery to a broadcast target area served by a wireless mobile network using point to multipoint cell broadcasting capability of the wireless mobile telephone network. The system including a broadcast message interface for receiving a broadcast message record. The broadcast message record including the broadcast target area defined as geographical information, the broadcast message as created by the broadcast message originator, a message type as defined by the broadcast message originator, and broadcast message originator identifier uniquely identifying the broadcast message originator of the broadcast message. A broadcast control module having an processor, memory, computer executable instructions, an input interface, an output interface, a validating subsystem and a broadcast message routing subsystem.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: EnvisionIT, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 8103719
    Abstract: A system and method of broadcast messaging for providing a broadcast message to a broadcast target area including a broadcast admission control module receiving the broadcast message record having a broadcast message, a defined broadcast target area, and a broadcast message originator identifier. The broadcast admission control module validating the broadcast message record as a function one or more of the broadcast message originator identifier, the broadcast target area, and a broadcast message transmission network parameter associated with a broadcast transmission network adapted for broadcasting the message to at least a portion of the broadcast target area. The broadcast admission control module generating a validated broadcast message record as a function of the validating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Envisionit, LLC
    Inventors: Douglas Weiser, Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston
  • Patent number: 8073903
    Abstract: A message alert broadcast broker and method for providing a broadcast message to a plurality of user devices located within a broadcast target area including a broadcast service bureau receiving from one of a plurality of coupled broadcast agent access systems providing a broadcast request from an originating broadcast agent associated one broadcast agent access system, the broadcast request including a broadcast agent identification, the geographically defined broadcast target area, a broadcast message, and a broadcast channel code, the broadcast service bureau verifying the broadcast request as a function of the broadcast agent identification including the authority of the originating broadcast agent to send the broadcast message to the broadcast target area using the broadcast channel code, the broadcast service bureau processing the verified broadcast request for transmission to one or more mobile telephone networks providing service to at least a portion of the broadcast target area of the broadcast requ
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Envisionit, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20110230202
    Abstract: A commercial mobile alert system and method for processing a broadcast message from a broadcast message originator for delivery to a broadcast target area served by a wireless mobile network using point to multipoint cell broadcasting capability of the wireless mobile telephone network. The system including a broadcast message interface for receiving a broadcast message record. The broadcast message record including the broadcast target area defined as geographical information, the broadcast message as created by the broadcast message originator, a message type as defined by the broadcast message originator, and broadcast message originator identifier uniquely identifying the broadcast message originator of the broadcast message. A broadcast control module having an processor, memory, computer executable instructions, an input interface, an output interface, a validating subsystem and a broadcast message routing subsystem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: ENVISIONIT LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Publication number: 20110191224
    Abstract: A system and method for determining billable transmission network usage for transmitting a broadcast message to a plurality of broadcast message receiving devices located within a broadcast target area by a broadcast transmission network serving a network serving area with a plurality of network transmission elements each serving a network element portion of the network serving area including determining the network transmission elements having network element serving area portions that serve at least a portion of the received broadcast target area, determining network element serving areas, determining a density of broadcast receiving devices, and generating over an output data interface an incurred network usage record for the broadcast message record as a function of the determined density and the network element broadcast area served.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: ENVISIONIT LLC
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston, Douglas Weiser
  • Patent number: 7917413
    Abstract: A system and method for billing for network usage for broadcast transmission to broadcast message receiving devices located within a broadcast target area includes validating the broadcast message record for transmission over a broadcast transmission network and generating a validated broadcast message record as a function of the validating. The method also includes determining a density of broadcast receiving devices associated with the broadcast transmission network in the broadcast target area, calculating an area for message broadcast transmission within the broadcast target area served by the broadcast transmission network, and determining a length of the broadcast message contained within the validated broadcast message record.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Envisionit LLC
    Inventors: Douglas Weiser, Mark Andrew Wood, Kevin Russell Preston