MESSAGE SYSTEM

摘要

A device for dispatch of message is provided which has particular, althouth not exclusive, application to dispatch of messages for ordering taxis. The device has memory means (3) for storing information used to define the message, a commucating device (5) for making a call to a taxi company, a message dispatch initiating means (9) for permitting a user to initiate the call, and a message confirmation means (7) to provide a confirmation of receipt of call. The device is controlled by processing means (11). In use, a person requiring to dispatch a message activates said message dispatch initiating means (9), and said device will automatically activate said communicating device (5), said communicating device (5) will then call a recipient, relay said information from said memory means (3) to said recipient, and then process an aknowledgment of receipt of the message to activate said message confirmation means (7) and then subsequently terminate the call with said recipient, all without further intervention by said person.