Patent ID: 7158779

Claim:
A method of interacting with a client/server architecture with a 2G mobile phone, the 2G phone having a data channel for transmitting data and a voice channel for transmitting speech, the method comprising: receiving a web page from a web server pursuant to an application through the data channel and rendering the web page on the 2G phone, wherein the web page comprises at least one data field; receiving speech from the user corresponding to the at least one data field on the web page; establishing a call from the 2G phone to a telephony server over the voice channel, the telephony server being remote from the 2G phone and adapted to process speech; obtaining a speech-enabled web page by the telephony server from the web server corresponding to the web page provided to the 2G phone; transmitting the speech from the 2G phone to the telephony server; processing the speech in accordance with the speech-enabled web page by the telephony server to obtain textual data in accordance with the speech, the textual data corresponding to the at least one data field,; transmitting the textual data from the telephony server to the web server; and obtaining a new web page on the 2G phone through the data channel and rendering the new web page having the textual data input at the corresponding at least one data field.