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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2000
Poh-T'in Wong, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Robert Edward Barratt, Boynton Beach, FL (US);
Edward L. Ehmke, Wellington, FL (US);
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A wireless communication device ( ) within a wireless on-call communication system ( ) includes a device receiver ( ) for receiving an on-call message ( ), a device processor ( ) coupled to the device receiver ( ) for processing the on-call message ( ); a device memory ( ) coupled to the device processor ( ) for storing the on-call message ( ); and an on-call application ( ) coupled to the device processor ( ) having an on-call schedule ( ) for defining an active time period ( ) and an inactive time period ( ). The device processor ( ) processes the on-call message ( ) during the active time period ( ) and discards the on-call message ( ) during the inactive time period ( ).