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Apparatus and method of wireless instant messaging

US8121582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2006
Grant dateFeb 21, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/329
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless communication device declares one of a plurality of extended instant messaging states and transmits the declared states to a presence information server. Declared extended instant messaging states for destination devices are received, and an enhanced instant message based on declared extended instant messaging states is generated.

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