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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 1991
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tony Mallia, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Indesys, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
455 58 ; 455 70 ;
Abstract
The present invention includes a method and apparatus for broadcast distribution of messages and information. Included within the present invention are means for selectively broadcasting messages to specified locales. Further, only the appropriate receiver within that locale operates to receive the message. At the receiver, the message is transmitted to or receivable by the appropriate recipient. In the event that a message is inadvertently lost or transmitted with noise induced errors means are provided for requesting a retransmission of the message.