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Method and apparatus for automatically transmitting a paging message in an alternate paging system

  • US 5,237,321 A
  • Filed: 12/13/1990
  • Issued: 08/17/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/24/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for transmitting a message to a selective call receiver comprising the steps of:

  • receiving first selective call information from a message originator;

    transmitting a first message comprising said first selective call information and intended for the selective call receiver over a first selective call network system;

    informing said message originator that said first message was received in response to the selective call receiver acknowledging reception of the message;

    informing said message originator that said first message was not received in response to the selective call receiver not acknowledging reception of the message;

    receiving second selective call information from said message originator in response to informing said message originator that said first message was not received;

    forwarding a second message comprising said second selective call information from said first selective call network system to a second selective call network system for transmission therefrom; and

    informing said message originator that said second message was forwarded to the second selective call network system for transmission therefrom.

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