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Method of an apparatus for handling messages in a mobile communications environment

US7953451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2002
Grant dateMay 31, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/184
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system of transferring messages from a message source to a mobile station in a cellular system comprises assigning to each message a priority characteristic before the message is transmitted to mobile station. The message is then transmitted together with the assigned priority characteristic, depending on the priority characteristic. The priority characteristic is examined at the mobile station and the message is processed at the mobile station depending on the priority characteristic.

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