Patent ID: 7552221

Claim:
A method for providing information by a server via a mobile communication device comprising: (a) receiving a call over a cellular network to establish a connection between the mobile communication device and the server; (b) receiving preferred language information automatically from the mobile communication device over the cellular network, where the preferred language information comprises at least two preferred languages, each of which includes an assigned priority, (c) requesting, by the server, the preferred language information from the mobile communication device when the preferred language information is not provided automatically from the mobile communication device, (d) receiving the preferred language information from language settings of the mobile communication device in response to the request by the server, where the language settings include a language for operation of the mobile communication device; (e) determining the at least two preferred languages from the preferred language information and ranking the at least two preferred languages according to the assigned priority, (f) determining, by the server, a preferred language of the mobile communication device based on the ranking of the at least two preferred languages, and (g) providing the information by the server in the preferred language for the mobile communication device.