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Method of notifying a caller of message confirmation in a wireless communication system

  • US 8,055,240 B2
  • Filed: 12/11/2000
  • Issued: 11/08/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/11/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of communicating a confirmation message, comprising the steps of:

  • informing a called mobile station of receipt of a message from a calling mobile station;

    determining, when the received message is a text message, whether a called party of the called mobile station has read the received message, which is stored in the called mobile station; and

    transmitting, from the called mobile station, a confirmation message directly to the calling mobile station, wherein the confirmation message is generated by the called mobile station when the called party of the called mobile station has read the received message, wherein the confirmation message is a data burst message transmittable to or receivable from a base station during a call or in an idle state, and wherein the confirmation message includes a telephone number of the calling mobile station.

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