H04M3/465

Hunt group messaging in a network

In some aspects, the techniques described herein relate to a method including: receiving, via a network, a message addressed to a mobile device number (MDN); identifying, by the network, a set of hunt group devices associated with the MDN, the set of hunt group devices including at least a first hunt group device and a second hunt group device; transmitting, by the network, the message to each hunt group device in the set of hunt group devices; receiving, by the network, a reply to the message from the first hunt group device; transmitting, by the network, the reply to a sender of the message; and transmitting, by the network, the reply to at least the second hunt group device.