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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2012
Research IN Motion Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Hayward Ivan Craig Welcher, Kitchener, CA;
Daryl Joseph Martin, Kitchener, CA;
BLACKBERRY LIMITED, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
According to embodiments described in the specification, a method, system and apparatus for generating notification signals are provided. The method includes storing an identifier of a slave device in a memory of a master device; detecting, at a processor interconnected with the memory, a notification message via execution of a notification application; in response to detecting the notification message, retrieving the slave device identifier and transmitting an instruction message to the slave device, the instruction message including an identifier of the notification message and an alert parameter; and generating an alert via an output device interconnected with the processor according to the alert parameter.