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Geographic-temporal significant messaging

CA 2284722 A1 · Owner: Briancon, Alain Charles Louis · Inventors: Sumner, Terence Edward; Briancon, Alain Charles Louis

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A messaging device for receiving a plurality of messages that have a relevancy status includes a selective call receiver (22) for receiving the plurality of messages, the relevancy status, and updates to the relevancy status a memory , (30) for storing at least a portion of the plurality of messages and the updates to the relevancy status and a processor (24 40 and 28) for processing , the portion of the plurality of messages that have received updates to the relevancy status. The relevancy status is ideally a location identifier and could additionally include a valid time indication.

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  • Filed February 16, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 16, 2018.
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FiledFebruary 16, 1998
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedFebruary 16, 2018
Patent numberCA 2284722 A1
Classification (IPC)H04B7/00 +2 more

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