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Open mobile alliance provisioning via a global wimax device registry

US8370491B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2007
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0843
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, system, and computer-readable media are provided for writing provisioning parameters to a device. In a first aspect, a set of computer-readable media provide a method that includes receiving a request for access onto a communication network from a device. Attributes about the device are retrieved from a first database that details the capabilities of the device. One of the attributes may identify the device a being capable of being provisioned via Open Mobile Alliance protocol, wherein the first database sends a request to a second database to retrieve a tree structure of the device. The tree structure is populated with one or more provisioning parameters, and the populated tree structure is written to the device.

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