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Method and apparatus for providing reminder messages in a communication system

US5920576A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 1995
Grant dateJul 6, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/537
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication system (100) includes a terminal (105) that receives messages for transmission to a transceiver (110). A method for transmitting reminders within the communication system (100) comprises the steps of transmitting a message to the transceiver (110), determining that information relating to the message has not been received from the transceiver (110) after a predetermined time, and sending a reminder associated with the message to the transceiver (110) after the predetermined time.

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