Patent ID: 6742038
Filing Date: 2004-05-25
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
A server system comprising:a portal device comprising a processor for processing native program code and an interpreter module for interpreting bytecodes and converting the bytecodes into the native program code for processing by the processor; a portal server to forward a request for data on behalf of the portal device; receive said data on behalf of the portal device; the portal server comprising a content conversion module to convert the requested data to bytecodes which the interpreter module on the portal device can convert into native program code; the portal server to transmit the converted data to the wireless computing device; wherein the portal device further comprises a wireless radio module to communicatively link the portal server and the portal device, wherein the wireless radio module includes an identification module containing identification data related to an end user, and wherein the portal server automatically reads the identification data and responsively logs the end user in to the server; and wherein the identification module is removable from the portal device and wherein the identification module can be installed in a second portal device and wherein the second portal device transmits identification data from the identification module and wherein the portal server: receive the identification data; validates the identification data; and communicates with the second portal device if the identification data is valid.