摘要 |
<p>It is described an electronic portable apparatus (P), such as a communication, information or entertainment apparatus, usable in a system or a method for using services delivered by a plurality of providers to a user showing an electronic card having stored therein a set of data and/or applications functional to the service desired. The apparatus comprises integrated memory means (M), adapted to store a plurality of complete sets of data and/or applications (DI-DN), each being adapted to identify a programming configuration for an electronic card (C), adapted to have said card operate according to a respective service destination. The apparatus (P) is arranged to transfer a selected complete set of data and/or applications (Di;...; DN) to the non-volatile storage medium (50) of a multi-purpose programmable universal electronic card (C), associable thereto, so as to program said card (C) for a predetermined service destination. The card (C) is unique and intended for using a plurality of services, according to the temporary programming configuration taken.</p> |