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Apparatus and method for generating alert messages in a message exchange network

US7590701B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2003
Grant dateSep 15, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/026
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of operating a message exchange network is described. In one embodiment, the method includes coordinating a message generated by a message sender with a message recipient. The method also includes detecting an event asssociated with the message. The method further includes generating an alert message in response to detecting the event and transmitting the alert message to the message recipient.

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