Patent ID: 6161020
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: H04M,H04W

Abstract:
A mobile radio terminal with a short message service function for editing and transmitting a short message, comprising:a memory for storing a short message transmitted to a destination address;a user interface with which a user inputs a menu display request and chooses a menu;a display; anda controller for reading in sequence short messages from said memory in response to said menu display request, displaying said read short messages on the display, reading a user selected short message from the memory when the user selects one of the short messages by using the user interface, temporarily storing said selected short message in a buffer, changing said destination address of the short message stored in the buffer to another destination address, transmitting said short message to said another destination address, accessing said memory to read said short message, updating transmission time data of said short message, and requesting a user selected response to transmit said short message to a further destination address.