Patent · US Expired

Method of connecting network URL addresses through cellular network

US6842612B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2000
Grant dateJan 11, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for accessing a hyper text language based page using wireless phone apparatus dialup faculties in which the users provided with an URL dialun utility which enables the use of shortcut codes as substitutes for URL addresses. The dialup utility translates the shortcut codes according to pre-defined rules. The pre-defined rules can be implemented by using any translator program or based upon a database of URL addresses, wherein each URL has a unique code. The dialup utility can be programmed within a wireless phone apparatus or alternatively processed at remote network locations using an exchange phone system or Internet servers.

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