Patent ID: 7286821

Claim:
A method for enabling a user to transmit items including at least one personalization item selected by the user from a first communication terminal to a second communication terminal while the communication terminals are in a call set up mode with each other comprising the steps: storing the at least one personalization item selected by the user in the first communication terminal prior to the call set up mode and which is transmitted when the user calls the second communication terminal from the first communication terminal so that the at least one personalization item may be stored by the second communication terminal for future use in communication with the user at the first communication terminal; setting the first terminal to automatically retrieve the stored at least one personalization item selected by the user upon an initiation by the user to make a call to the second terminal from the first communication terminal; automatically transmitting during the call set up mode, the retrieved stored at least one personalization item from the first communication terminal to the second communication terminal; and the second communication terminal includes a plurality of user options for handling receiving of items from other terminals and the second communication terminal upon receiving of the at least one personalization item from the first communication terminal verifies the user options for receiving of the items and receives the at least one personalization item transmitted from the first communication terminal in accordance with the user options and stores the at least one personalization item for future use in communication with the user at the first communication terminal, wherein one of the plurality of user options comprises confirming with the user of the second communication terminal whether or not to use the transmitted at least one personalization item with respect to the call.