Method of sending a short message in a digital mobile phone
US6408188B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 6, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jun 18, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/7243
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of sending a short message to a receiver at a predetermined time in a digital mobile phone, which includes the steps of changing the operational mode of the mobile phone from a short message preparation mode to a multiply addressed sending mode, sequentially registering a series of phone numbers designating the receivers to receive the short message, sequentially sending the short message to the receivers according to the order of the registered phone numbers when a send signal is inputted, and setting the mobile phone to a standby mode when the short message has been sent to each of the receivers.
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