Patent · US Expired

Paging terminal apparatus with user selectable page forwarding capability and methodology therefor

US4951044A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 1989
Grant dateAug 21, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B3/1066
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A paging receiver having acknowledge back capability is provided with the capability to request a received message to be forwarded to an alternate paging receiver in a paging system after having received its address and associated message. The paging receiver includes an entry device for selecting the alternate paging receiver to which the message is further to be sent, and after the selection is made, the paging receiver generates the acknowledge back response requesting the message be further sent to the selected alternate paging receiver.

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