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Method and system for antivirus by SIM card combined with cloud computing

US8839436B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2012
Grant dateSep 16, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2032

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

Abstract

The invention provides a method and a system of antivirus solution by using a SIM card combined with cloud antivirus. The method comprises that the signature data of a file of a present mobile device is sent to a cloud server; the cloud server receives the file the signature data and checks the received file the signature data by using a cloud virus database stored at the cloud server; and the cloud server sends the checking result back to the SIM card of the mobile device via OTA (Over-the-Air).The invention has the advantage of using the SIM card as the media of antivirus and communication so as to be convenient for the cooperation between a telecommunication service provider and an antivirus software vendor.

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