Communications management
First Claim
1. A communications manager for managing communications between a telecommunications network core and a terminal registered with the network core, the communications manager including:
- a collecting component that collects data from a plurality of sources, wherein the data are generated by at least one of;
a change event, a request message or a control message occurring in relation to an application with which a user of the terminal has made an association;
a delivery component that prioritizes and schedules delivery of the data to the terminal; and
a selecting component that selects a communication method to provide the data to the terminal in accordance with the priority of the data.
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Abstract
A communications manager is disclosed that is provided on a telecommunications network and a terminal registered with that network. The communications manager comprises in the network and on the terminal a service manager; a data manager and a connection manager. The service manager and data manager collect and store data from a plurality of sources. The connection manager prioritises and schedules delivery of the data from the network to the terminal (or vice versa), and selects a communication method to provide the data in accordance with the priority of that data. The communication method may be SMS for high priority data or an activated packet data connection for lower priority data.
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1. A communications manager for managing communications between a telecommunications network core and a terminal registered with the network core, the communications manager including:
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a collecting component that collects data from a plurality of sources, wherein the data are generated by at least one of;
a change event, a request message or a control message occurring in relation to an application with which a user of the terminal has made an association;a delivery component that prioritizes and schedules delivery of the data to the terminal; and a selecting component that selects a communication method to provide the data to the terminal in accordance with the priority of the data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of managing communications between a telecommunications network core and a terminal registered with the network, the method comprising:
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collecting data from a plurality of sources, wherein the data are generated by at least one of;
a change event, a request message or a control message occurring in relation to an application with which a user of the terminal has made an association;prioritising and scheduling delivery of the data to the terminal; and selecting a communication method to provide the data to the terminal in accordance with the priority of the data. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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15. Computer software, provided in a non-transitory computer-readable medium, that manages communications between a telecommunications network core and a terminal registered with the network core, the software comprising:
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executable code that collects-data from a plurality of sources, wherein the data are generated by at least one of;
a change event, a request message or a control message occurring in relation to an application with which a user of the terminal has made an association;executable code that prioritizes and schedules delivery of the data from the terminal to the telecommunications network core; and executable code that selects a communication method to provide the data to the telecommunications network core in accordance with the priority of the data. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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