Patent ID: 6246871
Filing Date: 2001-06-12
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
A method for providing access in a wireless communications network to intended recipients of a pre-stored message contained in a memory location of a messaging system, the memory location assigned to a network subscriber and being accessible by the network and having an address code and a subscriber access code for use by the subscriber for storing and retrieving messages stored in the subscriber memory location, comprising the steps of:accessing the memory location with the address code and the subscriber access code;assigning a temporary access code to the pre-stored message to provide broadcast of the pre-stored message when said temporary access code is received by a control; block of the messaging system in communication with the memory location; andwirelessly transmitting a notification message to terminal devices used by the intended recipients of the pre-stored message, the notification message including the address code and said temporary access code, to allow the intended recipients to receive the pre-stored message by contacting the control block of the messaging system with the address code and then communicating said access code to the control block.