Patent ID: 8849201

Claim:
A method for facilitating electronic communication of secure information, the method comprising: associating information pertaining to a financial account to a unique identifier corresponding to a user device; receiving an action request for a transaction associated with the user device; communicating the information pertaining to the financial account through a secure communication channel to accommodate a completion of the transaction after recognition of the unique identifier corresponding to the user device; providing information regarding the completion of the transaction; receiving location information about the user device; and sending, to the user device, particular Internet content related the location information, wherein the particular Internet content is cached at a server that is logically proximate to a location associated with the user device, wherein the unique identifier corresponding to the user device is communicated through a communication connection that is separate from the secure communication channel through which the information pertaining to the financial account is communicated, and wherein the secure communication channel comprises one of a WWAN, a cellular network, a wired network, and a dedicated communication channel; and wherein the information pertaining to the financial account is stored in a secure server; and wherein the communication connection is a short range wireless connection; and wherein the user device is a cellular phone.