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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 14, 1997
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A signal 101 from a transmitting station includes: an address 102 specific to a message receiving apparatus; a specific message 103 that is an advance notice indicating receipt of a large-volume message; and a message main body 105. The message receiving apparatus includes: a receiving section 11 that outputs a data string by demodulating the signal 101; a decoder 13 that subjects the data string to an error correcting process, converts the corrected data string into a message, and makes an address collation; an analyzer 14 that analyzes the message and outputs a control signal to a total control section 16 if the analyzed message is a specific message; a buffer 15 that stores a message main body; and the total control section 16 that stops a peripheral device section 17 in accordance with signals obtained from the decoder and the analyzer and controls display by sending a message in the buffer 15 to the peripheral device section 17.