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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1998
James Allen Hymel, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A method is for controlling outbound messages in a two-way communication system ( ). The method includes steps of receiving ( ) and storing ( ) a restriction command. The steps are performed in a system controller ( ). The restriction command is received from a selective call radio. The restriction command is applicable to outbound messages intended for transmission on a channel. The method also includes a step of transmitting, in which messages are transmitted on the channel that are intended for the selective call radio, according to the stored restriction command. The method includes steps that describe restriction commands for restricting messages that exceed a maximum length ( ) and for keeping a transmission rate below a maximum value ( ).