Patent ID: 6763336
Filing Date: 2004-07-13
Classification: G06Q,G07F

Abstract:
A method of transacting e-mail, e-commerce, e-business and for transaction of other data communications having associated transaction data for use with a universal server by wirelessly networking a plurality of portable digital devices to an electronic commerce terminal, the method comprising the steps of:a) communicating at least one of a system beacon and a wake up prompt between at least one of said plurality of portable digital devices and said electronic commerce terminal; b) establishing a network link between said at least one portable digital device and said electronic commerce terminal; c) providing said transaction data to said universal server from said electronic commerce terminal; d) determining if a dynamic identification interchange is required based on said transaction data received over said network link and interchanging a user identification associated with said transaction data with a further form of user identification based on said determination data; e) processing said transaction data; f) determining whether a period of non-use of said electronic commerce terminal has occurred; g) determining if said period of non-use exceeds a predetermined time period; h) generating an error message based on said determination of step g); i) determining if at least one of a system limit and a authorization limit of a user is at least one of reached and exceeded and generating an output based on said determination; j) reauthorizing said user based on said determination of step I); and k) reprocessing said plurality of transaction data based on said reauthorization.