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Method and device for accessing information sources and services on the web

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  • US 8,271,877 B2
  • Filed: 12/29/2000
  • Issued: 09/18/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for accessing information- or service-providing web sites, from a mobile communication device connected through a communication network and provided with a display, comprising:

  • a preliminary search for information or service, locally performed within said communication device in different themes and sub-themes within a plurality of successively displayed selection pages, said selection pages being organized in a structure of tree menu and beforehand locally stored within said communication device, each said selection page comprising a set of icons including one or more direct access icons for directly accessing an information- or service-providing web site and one or more selection icons for locally accessing and displaying another selection page within said structure of tree menu, wherein at least one of said selection pages comprises two or more direct access icons, anda step for emitting on the communication network, in response to a selection of a direct access icon in a selection page being currently displayed, an address of an information- or service-providing web site corresponding to said selected icon, said address being locally generated during the display and selection steps and directly accessing said information- or service-providing web site.

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