System and method for delivering notification messages
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving, through a first channel of a digital broadcast network, a list of notification messages that includes, for each of the notification messages indicated by the list, (i) an identifier, (ii) a notification type and (iii) a channel type indication that indicates a type of delivery for the notification message over the digital broadcast network;
determining, based on the notification type for a listed notification message indicated by the list, to receive the listed notification message;
determining, based on the channel type indication for the listed notification message, that the listed notification message is to be received through a second channel of the digital broadcast network; and
receiving, through the second channel of the digital broadcast network, at least a part of the listed notification message based on the identifier for the listed notification message.
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Abstract
A method includes receiving at least an indication of a notification message through a first channel and receiving at least a part of the notification message through a second channel. The receiving at least an indication of a notification message may include a push-type delivery, and the receiving at least a part of the notification message may include a pull procedure. Alternatively, the receiving at least an indication of a notification message may include a poll-type delivery, and the receiving at least a part of the notification message may include a pull procedure.
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving, through a first channel of a digital broadcast network, a list of notification messages that includes, for each of the notification messages indicated by the list, (i) an identifier, (ii) a notification type and (iii) a channel type indication that indicates a type of delivery for the notification message over the digital broadcast network; determining, based on the notification type for a listed notification message indicated by the list, to receive the listed notification message; determining, based on the channel type indication for the listed notification message, that the listed notification message is to be received through a second channel of the digital broadcast network; and receiving, through the second channel of the digital broadcast network, at least a part of the listed notification message based on the identifier for the listed notification message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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6. An apparatus, comprising:
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one or more processors; and memory storing executable instructions configured to, with the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to; receive, through a first channel of a digital broadcast network, a list of notification messages that includes, for each of the notification messages indicated by the list, (i) an identifier, (ii) a notification type and (iii) a channel type indication that indicates a type of delivery for the notification message over the digital broadcast network; determine, based on the notification type for a listed notification message indicated by the list, to receive the listed notification message; determine, based on the channel type indication for the listed notification message, that the listed notification message is to be received through a second channel of the digital broadcast network; and receive, through the second channel of the digital broadcast network, at least a part of the listed notification message based on the identifier for the listed notification message. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing executable instructions configured to, when executed, cause an apparatus to at least:
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receive, through a first channel of a digital broadcast network, a list of notification messages that includes, for each of the notification messages indicated by the list, (i) an identifier, (ii) a notification type and (iii) a channel type indication that indicates a type of delivery for the notification message over the digital broadcast network; determine, based on the notification type for a listed notification message indicated by the list, to receive the listed notification message; determine, based on the channel type indication for the listed notification message, that the listed notification message is to be received through a second channel of the digital broadcast network; and receive, through the second channel of the digital broadcast network, at least a part of the listed notification message based on the identifier for the listed notification message. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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