Methods of retrieving a message from a message server in a push-to-talk network
First Claim
1. In a push-to-talk communications network, a method of retrieving a set of messages from a message server to a first receiving device, comprising:
- sending a notification for each of said set of messages to said first receiving device that said set of messages can be retrieved, wherein said first receiving device can display a set of notifications, and said first receiving device is coupled to said message server;
retrieving each of said set of messages from said message server.
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Abstract
In a push-to-talk communications network, a method of retrieving a set of messages from a message server to a first receiving device is disclosed. The method includes sending a notification for each of the set of messages to the first receiving device that the set of messages can be retrieved, wherein the first receiving device can display a plurality of notifications, and the first receiving device is coupled to the message server. The method also includes retrieving each of the set of messages from the message server. Advantages of the invention include a standards-based solution that combines the flexibility of mobile messaging with the ease-of-use of voice.
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47 Claims
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1. In a push-to-talk communications network, a method of retrieving a set of messages from a message server to a first receiving device, comprising:
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sending a notification for each of said set of messages to said first receiving device that said set of messages can be retrieved, wherein said first receiving device can display a set of notifications, and said first receiving device is coupled to said message server;
retrieving each of said set of messages from said message server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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33. The method of 1, wherein said first receiving device can transmit a second message to a second receiving device by duplicating a reference to said message and updating a special message entry in said contact list of said second receiving device.
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37. The method of 1, wherein a receiving device user can control a maximum message length and a maximum message size of said message.
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39. The method of 1, wherein a push-to-talk communications network can control a maximum message length and a maximum message size of said message.
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46. In a push-to-talk communications network, a method of retrieving a set of messages from a message server to a first receiving device, comprising:
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establishing a DVM session with said message server;
sending a notification for each of said set of messages to said first receiving device that said set of messages can be retrieved, wherein said first receiving device can display a plurality of notifications in a contact list, and said first receiving device is coupled to said message server in an internet protocol network.
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47. In a push-to-talk communications network, a method of retrieving a set of messages from a message server to a first receiving device, comprising:
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establishing a DVM session with said message server;
sending a notification for each of said set of messages to said first receiving device that said set of messages can be retrieved, wherein said first receiving device can display a plurality of notifications in a contact list, and said first receiving device is coupled to said message server in a GSM/GPRS network.
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