Pre-provisioning and de-provisioning functions for a mobile system
US9143886B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 16, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M15/88
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A provisioning server comprising at least one processor, at least one memory area, at least one communications interface for sending and receiving data, and instructions stored in the memory. The instructions, when executed by the processor, receive and store mobile device data related to at least one of a mobile device reference number and a mobile device configuration, receive and store pre-provisioning data from at least one of a customer, a buyer, an equipment manufacturer, and a wireless service provider, and store instructions related to an activation event for a mobile device, wherein the activation event occurs in response to the mobile device being powered on for the first time.
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