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Methods, apparatus, and system for mobile piggybacking

US9436428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2013
Grant dateSep 6, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatus for providing assistance to a user of a mobile application are described. A request for assistance from the user is detected and a request is issued to a remote device for establishment of a remote assistance session. Information describing a state of the mobile device is periodically transmitted to the remote device and one or more commands may be received from the remote device. The commands may be executed on the mobile device.

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