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Method and apparatus for identifying messages associated with a sports team in a communication system

  • US 5,508,695 A
  • Filed: 07/28/1994
  • Issued: 04/16/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/28/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method, in a radio receiver, for identifying messages concerning particular sports teams, the method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving and decoding a radio frequency signal to recover therefrom a message about a sports event;

    determining whether an identification code associated with the radio receiver is included within a first location of the message or a second location of the message;

    determining that a sports team associated with the radio receiver is a home team in the sports event when the identification code is included within the first location; and

    determining that the sports team associated with the radio receiver is a visitor team when the identification code is included within the second location.

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