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Trial upgrade capability for wireless handheld devices

  • US 20040203686A1
  • Filed: 12/23/2002
  • Published: 10/14/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for allowing trial capabilities of an upgrade feature for a wireless client, comprising:

  • preloading a wireless client with software for operating at least one upgrade feature;

    placing said software in a disabled state;

    triggering a fault condition the first time at least one said upgrade feature is accessed; and

    running a fault recover routine in response to said fault condition, said fault recover routine placing said software in an enabled state to start a trial period.

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