System and method for providing services employing trusted site indicators, and mobile device capable of displaying the trusted site indicators
First Claim
1. A service providing system comprising:
- a network havingan information providing server which provides information, andan authentication server capable of sending and receiving information to and from the information providing server; and
a portable terminal capable of sending and receiving information to and from the network;
wherein the information providing server is configured to send to the authentication server information requested by the portable terminal, address information associated with the information providing server, and tag information;
wherein the authentication server has an authentication information database which stores authentication information;
wherein the authentication server has a detector which detects the tag information;
wherein the authentication server has a transmitter which sends to the portable terminal the requested information sent by the information providing server and the authentication information retrieved from the authentication database when the tag information is detected and the address information matches information stored in the authentication database; and
wherein the portable terminal has a first display area which displays the requested information sent by the information providing server and a second display area which displays only the authentication information which specifically identifies the information providing server, the second display area being an independent screen area separate from the first display area, and the authentication information can not be edited by the portable terminal.
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Abstract
A service providing system for verifying a source of information is disclosed. The system is composed of a computer network, at least one server connected to the computer network and sending information including a specified mark to the computer network, a communication carrier connected to the computer network and adding, when information received from the computer network includes the specified mark (Trusted Site Indicator tag), specified data (Trusted Site Indicator data) used to identify the server which has sent the information to the information, an mobile device provided with a proprietary display area which can not be edited or tampered by an unauthorized person, making wireless communication with the communication carrier and displaying the TSI (Trusted Site Indicator) data on the proprietary display area when receiving information includes the TSI (Trusted Site Indicator) data.
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10 Claims
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1. A service providing system comprising:
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a network having an information providing server which provides information, and an authentication server capable of sending and receiving information to and from the information providing server; and a portable terminal capable of sending and receiving information to and from the network; wherein the information providing server is configured to send to the authentication server information requested by the portable terminal, address information associated with the information providing server, and tag information; wherein the authentication server has an authentication information database which stores authentication information; wherein the authentication server has a detector which detects the tag information; wherein the authentication server has a transmitter which sends to the portable terminal the requested information sent by the information providing server and the authentication information retrieved from the authentication database when the tag information is detected and the address information matches information stored in the authentication database; and wherein the portable terminal has a first display area which displays the requested information sent by the information providing server and a second display area which displays only the authentication information which specifically identifies the information providing server, the second display area being an independent screen area separate from the first display area, and the authentication information can not be edited by the portable terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A service providing method using a portable terminal which can be connected to a network having an information providing server and an authentication server, the method comprising:
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the portable terminal accessing the network to request information; the information providing server transmitting to the authentication server the information requested by the portable terminal, address information for the information providing server, and tag information; the authentication server detecting the received tag information; the authentication server retrieving authentication information when the tag information is detected and the received address information matches information stored in the authentication server, and sending the requested information sent by the information providing server and the authentication information to the portable terminal; and the portable terminal displaying the requested information on a first display area and only the authentication information which specifically identifies the information providing server on a second display area, the second display area being an independent screen area separate from the first display area, and the authentication information can not be edited by the portable terminal. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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