Patent ID: 6466783
Filing Date: 2002-10-15
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
A method for providing a visual interface between a display screen of a client device that includes a keypad and services offered by a service provider, said method comprising:receiving a service request from said client device for accessing an account manager, on a server device across a wireless data network using a first communication protocol, said service request containing a first device identifier; accessing a user account in a user account database with said account manager; comparing said first device identifier from said client device with a second device identifier in said user account; and sending information from said account manager to said client device if said first device identifier and said second device identifier correspond using said first communication protocol, said information used by said client device for displaying a screen display comprising a plurality of user interface components on said display screen for manipulating said user account.