One step SMS message board and time management tools

• US 20030092454A1
• Filed: 11/15/2001
• Published: 05/15/2003
• Est. Priority Date: 11/15/2001
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Amin Halim, Kaman Halim
• Original Assignee: Amin Halim, Kaman Halim
• Inventors: Halim, Kaman, Halim, Amin
• Application Number:
  US09/683,068
• Publication Number:
  US 20030092454A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 455/466
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/109 Time management, e.g. calendars, reminders, meetings or time accounting
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 51/58 Message adaptation for wireless communication
• CPC Class Codes: H04W 4/12 Messaging; Mailboxes; Announcements

Abstract

The present invention provides a process that allows for SMS transmissions to be sent to a Message Board with time management tools such as a “To Do List”an d “Reminder” in a typical Calendar Planning software to send the messages to pre-selected wireless devices and to be able to send those message in a delayed transmission. Electronic messages may be transmitted over a wireless connection to or to and from a mobile. For example, electronic messages addressed to a mobile phone may be received by the gateway of the present invention from the Internet, a LAN, or any other source, warehoused until the proper time and routed to the appropriate mobile phone. Such electronic messages may be originated manually or may be automatically generated by specific computer applications, such as a scheduling program operating on a LAN.

Claims

10-1. The messaging system of claim 1, wherein the originating means is cacalendaroftware which that writes to a database and said database has records that has time and date, destination address and message information.

11. A messaging system comprising:

(a) a wireless communication device;

(b) means for originating an electronic message including;

(i) a destination address associated with the wireless communication device; and

(ii) a time and date record at which to send the electronic message, associated with the originating means;

(iii) an electronic message; and

(iv) cacalendaroftware with a database and said database has records that has time and date, destination address and SMS message information.

(c) means for performing the steps of;

(i) comparing the time and date with a time and date record;

(ii) creating an electronic message if the time and date match the time and date record; and

(iii) forwarding said electronic message to the wireless communication device via a selected communication connection.

12. The messaging system of claim 11, wherein the system reads the database, if the record matches the time then forward a electronic message to the wireless cocommunication vice via a selected communication connection.