Through network for electronic commerce, although it communicates, the system and the method of using the optical memory card

摘要

A system and method for communicating over a wide area network (28), such as the Internet, in which data is stored in a web browser format on an optical memory card (12) and the card is linked through a card reader/writer (16) to a plurality of other user addresses (30) over a wide area network (28). The data may include a variety of types of information such as a user's personal data, configuration information, bookmark files, URL links or other such data. For example, the use of the optical memory card (12) with this data allows users to personalize remote browsing sites for convenience in using the wide area network (28).