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EP0597449A1 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Paging receiver equipped with a display

Assignee: NEC Corp
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Filing: 1993-11-09
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2013-11-09
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Abstract

Abstract In a paging receiver equipped with a display (10) said display informing a user, when a paging number involved in received data is coincident with a paging number allocated to itself, of that fact with a calling ringing sound and displaying a received message, an inherent password is previously set, and when a password involved in the received data is coincident with the inherent password, an alarming and display of the message are allowed, while when both passwords are not coincident with each other, a prohibition time zone of the alarming and the display previously set, and when the operation time is within the previously set prohibition time zone, the alarming/display is allowed but when the same is out of the prohibition time zone, the alarming/display is prohibited. Further, when the prohibition time zone is completed, the alarming is effected and a message received within the prohibition time zone is displayed.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jun C/O Nec Corporation Uchida

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 16:22
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08B; G08B5/00; G08B5/22; G08B5/222; G08B5/223; G08B5/224; G08B5/228; G08B5/229; G08B5/227

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 177 words
A paging receiver equipped with a display, said display being adapted to inform a user of a call with a ringing sound when a paging number involved in received data is coincident with a paging number allocated to the user himself and to display a received message, said paging receiver comprising: a password collator means for collating a password contained in the received data with a password inherent to the user himself; time setting means for setting times of commencement and completion of alarming prohibition time zone; and alarming/display control means for permitting said display to execute alarming and display when said passwords are coincident with each other, and permitting in the same manner said display to execute the alarming and display but when both passwords are not coincident provided operation time of the paging receiver is out of the prohibition time zone set by said time setting means while prohibiting said display to execute the alarming and the display of a message provided the operation time of the paging receiver is within the prohibition time zone.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 177 words
A paging receiver equipped with a display, said display being adapted to inform a user of a call with a ringing sound when a paging number involved in received data is coincident with a paging number allocated to the user himself and to display a received message, said paging receiver comprising: a password collator means for collating a password contained in the received data with a password inherent to the user himself; time setting means for setting times of commencement and completion of alarming prohibition time zone; and alarming/display control means for permitting said display to execute alarming and display when said passwords are coincident with each other, and permitting in the same manner said display to execute the alarming and display but when both passwords are not coincident provided operation time of the paging receiver is out of the prohibition time zone set by said time setting means while prohibiting said display to execute the alarming and the display of a message provided the operation time of the paging receiver is within the prohibition time zone.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 210 words
A paging receiver equipped with a display, said display being adapted to inform a user of a call with a ringing sound when a paging number involved in received data is coincident with a paging number allocated to the user himself and to display a received message, said paging receiver comprising: a password storage means; a password collator means for collating a password contained in the received data with a password stored in said password storage means; time setting means for setting times of commencement and completion of alarming prohibition time zone; and a prohibition time storage means for storing the times of commencement and completion of the prohibition time zone set by said time setting means; a message storage means; and alarming/display control means for permitting said display to execute alarming and display when said passwords are coincident with each other, and permitting in the same manner said display to execute the alarming and display but when both passwords are not coincident provided operation time of the paging receiver is out of the prohibition time zone set by said setting means while prohibiting said display to execute the alarming and the display of a message provided the operation time of the paging receiver is within the prohibition time zone.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 210 words
A paging receiver equipped with a display, said display being adapted to inform a user of a call with a ringing sound when a paging number involved in received data is coincident with a paging number allocated to the user himself and to display a received message, said paging receiver comprising: a password storage means; a password collator means for collating a password contained in the received data with a password stored in said password storage means; time setting means for setting times of commencement and completion of alarming prohibition time zone; and a prohibition time storage means for storing the times of commencement and completion of the prohibition time zone set by said time setting means; a message storage means; and alarming/display control means for permitting said display to execute alarming and display when said passwords are coincident with each other, and permitting in the same manner said display to execute the alarming and display but when both passwords are not coincident provided operation time of the paging receiver is out of the prohibition time zone set by said setting means while prohibiting said display to execute the alarming and the display of a message provided the operation time of the paging receiver is within the prohibition time zone.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 44 words
A paging receiver according to claim 1 further comprising message storage means for storing a message received within said prohibition time zone and wherein said alarming/display means displays the message stored in said message storage means after the completion of the prohibition time zone.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 27 words
A paging receiver according to any of claims 1 to 3 wherein said password can be given by operating buttons on a panel of the paging receiver.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 31 words
A paging receiver according to any of claims 1 to 4 wherein alarming is effected with a different tone at the times of commencement and completion of the prohibition time zone.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 20 words
A paging receiver according to any of claims 1 to 5 wherein said password can be displayed on the display.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

WO1989006474A1 Cited
GB2240864A Cited

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