Method for transmitting a location-based message, a message transmission system and a wireless communication device
First Claim
1. A method for transmitting a location-based message, wherein for the message at least one recipient is defined, and the message is transmitted from a wireless communication device of a sender to a wireless communication device of one or more said recipients, and the method comprises at least the following steps:
- a positioning step for positioning the sender'"'"'s wireless communication device, a range definition step for defining the message transmission range, a detection step for detecting whether the recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range, and a presentation step, wherein the message is presented in the wireless communication device of the recipient, in case said recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method for the transmission of a location-based message (6). In the method at least one recipient (2) is determined for the message, and the message is transmitted from a sender'"'"'s (1) wireless communication device (3) to a wireless communication device (3′) of one or more said recipients (2). The method comprises at least the following steps:
a positioning step for positioning the sender'"'"'s wireless communication device (3),
a range definition step for defining the message transmission range,
a detection step for detecting whether the recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range, and
a presentation step, wherein the message is presented in the recipient'"'"'s wireless communication device (3′), in case said recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range.
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24 Claims
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1. A method for transmitting a location-based message, wherein for the message at least one recipient is defined, and the message is transmitted from a wireless communication device of a sender to a wireless communication device of one or more said recipients, and the method comprises at least the following steps:
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a positioning step for positioning the sender'"'"'s wireless communication device, a range definition step for defining the message transmission range, a detection step for detecting whether the recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range, and a presentation step, wherein the message is presented in the wireless communication device of the recipient, in case said recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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16. A system for transmitting a location-based message, which system comprises means for determining the recipient of the message, and means for transmitting the message from a sender'"'"'s wireless communication device to a wireless communication device of one or more said recipients, and the system further comprises at least:
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positioning means for positioning the sender'"'"'s wireless communication device, range definition means for defining the message transmission range, detection means for detecting whether the recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range, and presentation means for presenting the message in the recipient'"'"'s wireless communication device, in case said recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range.
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22. A message service center comprising means for transferring a message transmitted from the sender'"'"'s wireless communication device to a wireless communication device of one or more said recipients, and the message service center comprises at least:
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positioning means for positioning the sender'"'"'s wireless communication device, means for determining the message transmission range from the message to be transmitted, detection means for detecting whether the recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range, and presentation means for presenting the message in the recipient'"'"'s wireless communication device, in case said recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range.
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23. A wireless communication device, comprising means for determining the recipient, and means for transmitting a location-based message from a wireless communication device to a communication system to be transmitted to a wireless communication device of one or more said recipients, and the wireless communication device further comprises at least range definition means for defining the message transmission range.
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24. A wireless communication device, comprising means for receiving from a sender'"'"'s wireless communication device a location-based message in which the recipient of the message has been defined, and the wireless communication device further comprises:
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storage means for storing said message, detection means for detecting whether the recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range, and presentation means for presenting the message in the wireless communication device, in case said recipient of the message is located within the message transmission range.
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