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Changing-urgency-dependent message or call delivery

  • US 5,933,477 A
  • Filed: 01/22/1997
  • Issued: 08/03/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/22/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of communicating, comprising the steps of:

  • storing a plurality of communication delivery instructions, each instruction corresponding to a different time interval of time prior to an expiration time of a communication;

    associating a particular time as the expiration time with a particular communication; and

    during each present said time interval prior to the particular time associated with the particular communication, attempting to deliver an undelivered said particular communication to a recipient of said particular communication according to the delivery instruction that corresponds to the present time interval.

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