Patent ID: 8045978

Claim:
A method of managing a tool kit menu of a portable terminal in a roaming network, the method comprising: updating, by a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) tool kit module, location information based on broadcast information from the roaming network; creating, by the SIM tool kit module, a location event status based on the location information; providing, by the SIM tool kit module, the location event status to a SIM card module; updating, by the SIM card module, the tool kit menu based on the location event status; and providing, by the SIM card module, the tool kit menu to the SIM tool kit module, wherein the location event status is network information, which includes a country code and a network code and service information of the roaming network, and wherein the tool kit menu updated based on the location event status is a menu in which the service not supported by the roaming network is deleted.