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Method and apparatus for activating a wireless communication device

US8509096B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Eetay Natan · Ramat Gan, IL
Avishay Sharaga · Shoham, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 6, 2009
Grant date	Aug 13, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 19, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W4/50
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus to activate over the air a wireless communication device by using a client-initiated bootstrap server and without the use of a provisioning server, a provisioning session and a provisioning protocol implementation at one or more servers of the wireless network. The client-initiated bootstrap server sends a bootstrap script and/or document to the wireless communication device to set an activation flag with commands included in the bootstrap scrip.

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