Activation of mobile computing device
US7894847B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 31, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W60/00
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile computing device has a memory and a processing device. The memory has network settings for compatibility with a plurality of different wireless carriers. The processing device is configured to obtain network settings for a particular carrier from the memory based on an account ID and to activate the mobile computing device with the carrier based on the network settings and the ID.
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