MESSAGING SYSTEM AND SERVICE
First Claim
1. A method of modifying a data message during transmission through a data communications network, the data communications network being arranged to deliver messages under control of a network operator and comprising a first store-and-forward network node, the first store-and-forward network node being arranged to store said data messages and forward the same to a recipient in dependence on status data corresponding to a terminal associated therewith, the method comprising:
- receiving a message at a second store-and-forward node, wherein the second store-and-forward network node is different to said first store- and forward network node;
arranging for the message to be modified before being forwarded from the second store-and-forward node; and
transmitting the message to the first store-and-forward network node for forwarding to the recipient.
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Abstract
A method of modifying a data message during transmission through a data communications network, the data communications network being arranged to deliver messages under control of a network operator and including a first store-and-forward network node. The first store-and-forward network node is arranged to store data messages and forward the same to a recipient in dependence on status data corresponding to a terminal associated therewith. The method further includes receiving a message at a second store-and-forward node, wherein the second store-and-forward node is different from the first store-and-forward network node, arranging for the message to be modified before being forwarded from the second store-and forward node, and transmitting the message to the first store-and-forward network node for forwarding to the recipient.
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1. A method of modifying a data message during transmission through a data communications network, the data communications network being arranged to deliver messages under control of a network operator and comprising a first store-and-forward network node, the first store-and-forward network node being arranged to store said data messages and forward the same to a recipient in dependence on status data corresponding to a terminal associated therewith, the method comprising:
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receiving a message at a second store-and-forward node, wherein the second store-and-forward network node is different to said first store- and forward network node; arranging for the message to be modified before being forwarded from the second store-and-forward node; and transmitting the message to the first store-and-forward network node for forwarding to the recipient. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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