ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,644, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Twilio Inc. (San Francisco).
"Techniques for branching an automated messaging campaign" was invented by Nathanael Thompson (San Francisco), David Zuluaga (San Francisco) and Ami Gandhi (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are techniques for conducting an automated marketing campaign that provides for branching conditions. Accordingly, the marketing campaign is defined such that a contact who is scheduled to receive messages as part of the campaign will receive specific messages depending upon the contact group of which the contact is a member. Therefore, the conditiona...