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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2012
Applicants:
Devender Akira Yamakawa, San Diego, CA (US);
Kameron N. Kerger, San Diego, CA (US);
Paul J. Lafata, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Devender Akira Yamakawa, San Diego, CA (US);
Kameron N. Kerger, San Diego, CA (US);
Paul J. Lafata, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/04 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); H04L 51/06 (2013.01); H04L 51/12 (2013.01); H04L 51/18 (2013.01); H04L 51/24 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides methods and apparatus for enhanced messaging. Specifically, methods and apparatus are presented for transmitting a communication characteristic indicator of a communication message substantially simultaneous to an input of data defining at least a portion of the communication message at the sending device. In one aspect, the communication characteristic indicator represents one or more characteristics of the data.