摘要 |
This disclosure increases the utility of a modem. An added color LCD gives the modem the added capability of displaying whatever message a given advertiser wishes to display. These messages could contain anything from special offers on products to industry updates. The modem also incorporates a button which transmits a signal to the personal computer itself. This added function allows the user to take advantage of special offers displayed on the LCD, by merely pressing the button on the modem. Once the button is pressed, a signal is be transmitted to the computer, bringing up a window in the user's browser. From this window, the user is navigated to the details involved in the special offer. |