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Virtual mobile device system and method thereof

US10986089B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2019
Grant dateApr 20, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2463/082
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method are disclosed for virtual replication of a user's mobile device using a plurality of master and auxiliary host servers, a failover server, and connectivity to network and telephony, mobile voice and text services. According to one example embodiment, a user of a mobile device creates an account on the master host server via a mobile device application that uploads the data and settings of the mobile device to the master host server. The master host server via a master controller distributes the user data and settings among the plurality of the auxiliary host servers, where the user data and settings are combined into a mobile device image that is optionally compressed, mirrored, split, and stored in a plurality of storage facilities among the auxiliary host servers. Upon single or two-factor authentication, the user who no longer has access to their mobile device, accesses the host server via a client device's browser interface and gains access to the mobile device image via replication and hosting in an auxiliary host server optimally selected by the master host server. When the auxiliary host servers are unreachable, the user requests through a secondary chann…

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