Method for updating message waiting number count for a mobile telephone in an ANSI41 network
First Claim
1. A method for updating a message waiting notification count in a profile of a mobile telephone between a VMS node and a HLR node in a network defined by the ANSI41 standard, comprising the steps of:
- determining when there is a change in the message waiting number count;
establishing a message which is an information directive defined by the ANSI41 standard which only includes the updated message waiting number count of the profile of the mobile telephone; and
communicating the updated message waiting notification count between the VMS node and HLR node in the network.
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Abstract
A method is provided for updating a message waiting notification count in a profile of a mobile telephone in an ANSI41 environment. An information directive, a message defined by the ANSI41 standard is modified to included the message waiting notification count, a parameter defined by the ANSI41 standard. The updates to the message waiting notification count are transmitted from a voice mail system node to a home location register by the modified information directive without the use of dedicated connections and proprietary interfaces.
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9 Claims
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1. A method for updating a message waiting notification count in a profile of a mobile telephone between a VMS node and a HLR node in a network defined by the ANSI41 standard, comprising the steps of:
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determining when there is a change in the message waiting number count; establishing a message which is an information directive defined by the ANSI41 standard which only includes the updated message waiting number count of the profile of the mobile telephone; and communicating the updated message waiting notification count between the VMS node and HLR node in the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for updating the message waiting notification count for a mobile telephone from a VMS to a HLR in an ANSI41 environment, comprising the steps of:
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determining when there is a change of the message waiting notification count; selecting a message which is an information directive defined by the ANSI41 standard; modifying the selected message to include the updated message waiting notification count; and transmitting the selected message from the VMS to the HLR. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9)
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