System for automatically updating personal profile server with updates to additional user information gathered from monitoring user's electronic consuming habits generated on computer during use
US5710884A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 29, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jan 20, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2215/745
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for storing and updating electronic information in a personal profile server for an individual user, and dynamically changing the residence of the electronic information. The electonic information is being transmitted between a computer and a network system. The computer interfaces with a removable non-volatile storage device containing minimum user information on the individual user. The connection is secured between the computer and the network using the minimum user information. Additional user information is transmitted from the personal profile server of the network to the computer. Further, the personal profile server is updated with updates to the additional user information generated on the computer during use.
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