Patent ID: 7603379
Filing Date: 2009-10-13
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method of preparing and transmitting a message in a mobile personal information terminal, the mobile personal information terminal being capable of preparing and transmitting a plurality of different types of messages, the different types of messages having different message fields, respectively, the method comprising: preparing a written message on a display of the mobile personal information terminal for transmission to an intended recipient, the written message belonging to one type of the plurality of different types of messages; reading information stored in the mobile personal information terminal about the intended recipient of the written message; checking whether the read information corresponds to the one type; displaying a notifying message on the display of the mobile personal information terminal if the read information does not correspond to the one type; converting the written message in the mobile personal information terminal to another type of the plurality of different types of messages if the read information does not correspond to the one type; transmitting the converted written message to the intended recipient, wherein converting the written message in the mobile personal information terminal to another type of the plurality of different types of message comprises: converting the message to the another type.