Patent · US Expired

Communication network terminal supporting a plurality of applications

US6292668A · kind A · utility

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30References

21Claims

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Assignee

Nokia Mobil Phones Limited · FI

Inventors

Seppo Alanara · Oulu, FI
Pekka Isomursu · Oulu, FI
Juhani Miettunen · Oulu, FI
Mikko Lietsalmi · Oulu, FI
Kalevi Kaartinen · Erkrath, DE
Peter Decker · Marl, DE
Arto Lehtonen · Tampere, FI
Pete Pihko · Helsinki, FI
Teemu Tarnanen · Espoo, FI
Hannu Kari · Veikkola, FI
Jari Maenpaa · Tampere, FI
Petri Nykanen · Tampere, FI
Mikko Terho · Tampere, FI
Patrik Gustafsson · Foster City, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 30, 1998
Grant date	Sep 18, 2001
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 30, 2018

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W8/18
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a terminal (1) for a communication network, the terminal being capable of supporting a plurality of applications (17, 18) and having means of communicating user messages. The terminal comprises means for receiving user messages having data and a header relating to one of the applications (17, 18) and means (8) for addressing the data to a respective application according to the header. In an embodiment the user messages are short messages and the data comprises characters in the short message.

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