Method and system for preparing and transmitting SMS messages in a mobile radio network
US7020479B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/14
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Method for preparing and transmitting SMS messages in a mobile radio network, wherein a mobile radio user sends with his mobile device a USSD message comprising a service code for identifying a SMS sending service as well as an identification of the recipient and a text field. This USSD message is forwarded to a USSD handler. A gateway connected with this USSD handler converts said USSD message into at least one SMS message. Said SMS message is forwarded over a short message center to said recipient.
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