Patent ID: 6148177
Filing Date: 2000-11-14
Classification: H04L,H04M

Abstract:
In a wireless subscriber unit having a receiver for receiving and processing messages, a memory having discrete memory locations for storing messages, and at least one special function application, a method for linking a message to a special function application, comprising:receiving and processing a message;partitioning the message into a first message segment and a second message segment in response to a partitioning requirement, wherein the partitioning requirement is generated by the special function application;storing the first message segment in a first discrete memory location;storing the second message segment in a second discrete memory location;accessing the first discrete memory location by the special function application;operating the special function application using the first message segment contained in the accessed first discrete memory location when the information contained in the first message segment is processable by the special function application; andsuspending operation of the special function application when the information contained in the first message segment is not processable by the special function application.