Mobile terminal with user identification card including personal finance-related information and method of using a value-added mobile service through said mobile terminal
First Claim
1. A method of using a mobile terminal for insertion, decryption, and recording of a user identification module (UIM) card, comprising:
- the mobile terminal reading from the UIM card a mobile identification number, authorization information and personal information stored in the UIM card inserted into a UIM card slot of the mobile terminal, wherein the mobile terminal is configured to directly access both a wireless Internet network and a local area wireless communication network;
the mobile terminal comparing a user entered password with authorization information read from the UIM card;
transmitting information from the UIM card to the mobile terminal for(a) displaying a menu for accessing at least one non-voice data service selected from the group consisting of a payment service, a transaction particulars inquiry service, a prepaid card recharging service, a ticketing and utilization service, and a traffic card issuing and utilization service, and(b) enabling the user to select from the menu a desired non-voice data service, responsive to a determination that the user entered password matches the read authorization information; and
the mobile terminal providing the user with the desired non-voice data service based on service data from the UIM card and/or a service providing system, depending upon a type of the desired non-voice data service, by(i) transmitting/receiving necessary service data to/from the UIM card and the service providing system through the wireless Internet network without accessing the local area wireless communication network, if the desired non-voice data service is a first type of non-voice data service that requires communications with and the data from the service providing system, and(ii) transmitting/receiving necessary service data to/from the UIM card and a local area wireless communication terminal through the local area wireless communication network without accessing the wireless Internet network, if the desired non-voice data service is a second type of non-voice data service that does not require communications between the mobile terminal and the service providing system.
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Abstract
The present invention enables a user to receive a financial service anywhere through a mobile terminal equipped with a UIM (User Identification Module) electronic card. In the present invention, a user enters his or her password to a mobile terminal with a UIM card including subscriber telephone number, finance, authorization, and personal information, then, if the entered password is correct, authorization is processed with a remote authorizing server based on the authorization information. After authorization, user'"'"'s requesting service, e.g., payment service, transaction particulars inquiry service, prepaid card recharging service is conducted through a mobile network.
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16 Claims
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1. A method of using a mobile terminal for insertion, decryption, and recording of a user identification module (UIM) card, comprising:
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the mobile terminal reading from the UIM card a mobile identification number, authorization information and personal information stored in the UIM card inserted into a UIM card slot of the mobile terminal, wherein the mobile terminal is configured to directly access both a wireless Internet network and a local area wireless communication network; the mobile terminal comparing a user entered password with authorization information read from the UIM card; transmitting information from the UIM card to the mobile terminal for (a) displaying a menu for accessing at least one non-voice data service selected from the group consisting of a payment service, a transaction particulars inquiry service, a prepaid card recharging service, a ticketing and utilization service, and a traffic card issuing and utilization service, and (b) enabling the user to select from the menu a desired non-voice data service, responsive to a determination that the user entered password matches the read authorization information; and the mobile terminal providing the user with the desired non-voice data service based on service data from the UIM card and/or a service providing system, depending upon a type of the desired non-voice data service, by (i) transmitting/receiving necessary service data to/from the UIM card and the service providing system through the wireless Internet network without accessing the local area wireless communication network, if the desired non-voice data service is a first type of non-voice data service that requires communications with and the data from the service providing system, and (ii) transmitting/receiving necessary service data to/from the UIM card and a local area wireless communication terminal through the local area wireless communication network without accessing the wireless Internet network, if the desired non-voice data service is a second type of non-voice data service that does not require communications between the mobile terminal and the service providing system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9)
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6. A mobile terminal for wireless data communication through the Internet as well as voice communication, comprising:
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a user identification module (UIM) card having a memory containing a mobile identification number, authorization information, and personal information, the UIM card configured for transferring information to the mobile terminal for (a) displaying a menu for accessing at least one service selected from the group consisting of a payment service, a transaction particulars inquiry service, a prepaid card recharging service, a ticketing and utilization service, and a traffic card issuing and utilization service and (b) enabling the user to select from the menu a desired service; and a UIM card slot where said UIM card is inserted and which decrypts the information stored in the memory of the inserted UIM card and records information thereto, wherein the mobile terminal is configured to directly access both a wireless Internet network and a local area wireless communication network, and to provide the user with the desired service, based on data from the UIM card and/or a service providing system, depending upon a type of the desired service, by (i) transmitting/receiving necessary non-voice service data to/from the UIM card and the service providing system through the wireless Internet network without accessing the local area wireless communication network, if the desired service is a first type of service that requires communications with and the data from the service providing system and (ii) transmitting/receiving necessary non-voice service data to/from the UIM card and a local area wireless communication terminal through the local area wireless communication network without accessing the wireless Internet network, if the desired service is a second type of service that does not require communications between the mobile terminal and the service providing system. - View Dependent Claims (7, 10)
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11. A method of using a mobile terminal for insertion, decryption, and recording of a user identification module (UIM) card, comprising:
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the mobile terminal reading from the UIM card a mobile identification number, authorization information and personal information stored in the UIM card inserted into a UIM card slot of the mobile terminal, wherein the mobile terminal is configured to directly access both a wireless Internet network and a local area wireless communication network; the mobile terminal comparing a user entered password with authorization information read from the UIM card; transmitting information from the UIM card to the mobile terminal for (a) displaying a menu for accessing at least one service selected from the group consisting of a payment service, a transaction particulars inquiry service, a prepaid card recharging service, a ticket issuing and utilization service, and a traffic card issuing and utilization service, and (b) enabling the user to select from the menu a desired service, responsive to a determination that the user entered password matches the read authorization information; and the mobile terminal providing the user with the desired service based on service data from the UIM card and/or a service providing system, depending upon a type of the desired service, by (i) transmitting/receiving necessary service data to/from the UIM card and the service providing system through the wireless Internet network without accessing the local area wireless communication network, if the desired service is a first type of service that requires communications with and the data from the service providing system, and (ii) transmitting/receiving necessary service data to/from the UIM card and a local area wireless communication terminal through the local area wireless communication network without accessing the wireless Internet network, if the desired service is a second type of service that does not require communications between the mobile terminal and the service providing system; wherein the first type of service includes a payment service using a credit card or a debit card, a transaction particulars inquiry service, a prepaid card recharging service, a ticket issuing service, and a traffic card issuing service; and wherein the second type of service includes a payment service using a prepaid card, a ticket utilization service, and a traffic card utilization service. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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