Configuring a portable device
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1. A portable device, comprising:
- a storage unit; and
a control unit communicatively coupled to the storage unit, the control unit to determine whether configuration of the portable device is desired, request configuration information in response to determining that configuration is desired, and receive the requested configuration information.
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Abstract
A way of configuring a portable device is provided. A portable device comprises a storage unit and a control unit that is communicatively coupled to the storage unit. The control unit is provided to determine whether configuration of the portable device is desired, request configuration information in response to determining that configuration is desired, and receive the requested configuration information.
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30 Claims
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1. A portable device, comprising:
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a storage unit; and
a control unit communicatively coupled to the storage unit, the control unit to determine whether configuration of the portable device is desired, request configuration information in response to determining that configuration is desired, and receive the requested configuration information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method, comprising:
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determining if configuration of a portable device is desired;
executing one or more instructions on the portable device to receive configuration information in response to determining that configuration of the portable device is desired; and
storing the received configuration information in the portable device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30)
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13. An article comprising one or more machine-readable storage media containing instructions that when executed enable a processor to:
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request configuration information from a remote device;
store the configuration information in response to requesting the configuration information; and
configure a portable device using the configuration information.
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19. A wireless phone, comprising:
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a storage unit; and
a control unit communicatively coupled to the storage unit, the controller to detect an indication to reconfigure the wireless phone, request reconfiguration information, store the reconfiguration information in the storage unit, and initialize the wireless phone with the reconfiguration information.
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24. A method, comprising:
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receiving an indication to reconfigure the wireless phone;
requesting reconfiguration information from a remote device based in response to receiving the indication; and
storing the reconfiguration information in a storage unit of the wireless phone.
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29. A system, comprising:
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a storage unit to store configuration information associated with a portable device; and
a control unit communicatively coupled to the system, the controller to receive a request to transmit the configuration information to the portable device in response to receiving the request.
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