Sending and/or receiving short messages involves communications portal with transmit/receive unit(s) and server passing short messages via data network to display mouse

摘要

The method involves allocating a defined equipment identifier and telephone number to a display mouse that can be connected to a data network, preferably the Internet. A communications portal has a transmit/receive unit(s) and a server connected to the network that passes short messages received via the transmit/receive unit via the data network to one or more display mice connected to the network and that sends messages in the opposite direction. The method involves allocating a defined equipment identifier and telephone number to a display mouse (1) that can be connected directly or indirectly via a computer to a data network (2), preferably the Internet. A communications portal (3) has at least one transmit/receive unit (4) and a server (5) connected to the network that passes short messages received via the transmit/receive unit via the data network to one or more display mice connected to the network and the mouse(mice) sends messages in the opposite direction. AN Independent claim is also included for the following: a display mouse for sending and/or receiving short messages.