Method and system for associating subscriber identity information
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1. A method of associating subscriber identity information, the method comprising:
- establishing a connection between a first terminal and a second terminal; and
communicating a software subscriber identity module from the first terminal to the second terminal, wherein the software subscriber identity module comprises a standard component and an active component, further wherein the standard component is communicated only when needed.
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Abstract
A method, device, system, and module associate subscriber identity information with terminals in a communication network. For example, the method includes establishing a connection between a first terminal and a second terminal and communicating a software subscriber identity module from the first terminal to the second terminal. The software subscriber identity module includes a standard component and an active component. The standard component is communicated only when needed.
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1. A method of associating subscriber identity information, the method comprising:
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establishing a connection between a first terminal and a second terminal; and
communicating a software subscriber identity module from the first terminal to the second terminal, wherein the software subscriber identity module comprises a standard component and an active component, further wherein the standard component is communicated only when needed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for associating subscriber identity information, the system comprising:
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a software subscriber identity module containing subscriber identity information, wherein the software subscriber identity module comprises a standard component and an active component;
a database having data associated with the software subscriber identity module; and
a first terminal having programmed instructions to communicate the software subscriber identity module to a second terminal. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. The device having a software subscriber identity module, the device comprising:
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a processor that execute programmed instructions; and
a store that maintains programmed instructions and a software subscriber identity module containing subscriber information for associating the device with a subscriber service, wherein the software subscriber identity module comprises a standard component and an active component. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system for associating subscriber identity information, the system comprising:
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means for establishing a connection between a first terminal and a second terminal; and
means for communicating a software subscriber identity module from the first terminal to the second terminal, wherein the software subscriber identity module comprises a standard component and an active component, further wherein the standard component is communicated only when needed. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24)
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25. A module that protects software subscriber identity information, the module comprising:
subscriber information that associates a device with a subscriber service, wherein the software subscriber identity module comprises a standard component and an active component. - View Dependent Claims (26)
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