Selective call receiver capable of requesting information from a communication system and method therefor
US5555446A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 21, 1995 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 21, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/185
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication system has a base station having memory for storing information within a plurality of information files relating to a plurality of information services. A receiver receives an information service request for requesting information within at least one of the plurality of information files from a selective call receiver. A transmitter transmits the information requested from within the at least one information service file to the selective call receiver. The selective call receiver includes a generator for generating the information service request and a transmitter transmitting the information service request. The selective call receiver receives the information transmitted from the base station in response to the information service request and a display displays the received information.
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