MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND SYSTEM PROVIDING DYNAMIC MANAGEMENT OF CARRIER APPLICATIONS AND RELATED METHODS
First Claim
1. A mobile wireless communications system comprising:
- at least one mobile wireless communications device configured to wirelessly communicate via a carrier network;
at least one application storage server configured to store a plurality of mobile device applications for use by the at least one mobile wireless communications device; and
an application catalog server configured toprovide an interface for uploading at least one mobile device application identification file from the carrier network identifying approved mobile device applications,generate a list of the approved mobile device applications to be presented on said at least one mobile wireless communications device based upon the at least one mobile device application identification file, anddirect said at least one mobile wireless communications device to said at least one application storage server to download and install a mobile device application selected from the list of approved mobile device applications.
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Abstract
A mobile wireless communications system may include a mobile wireless communications device(s) configured to wirelessly communicate via a carrier network, and a application storage server(s) configured to store a plurality of mobile device applications for use by the mobile wireless communications device(s). The system may further include an application catalog server configured to provide an interface for uploading at least one mobile device application identification file from the carrier network identifying approved mobile device applications. The application catalog server may be further configured to generate a list of the approved mobile device applications to be presented on the mobile wireless communications device(s) based upon the at least one mobile device application identification file, and to direct the mobile wireless communications device(s) to the at least one application storage server to download and install a mobile device application selected from the list of approved mobile device applications.
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22 Claims
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1. A mobile wireless communications system comprising:
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at least one mobile wireless communications device configured to wirelessly communicate via a carrier network; at least one application storage server configured to store a plurality of mobile device applications for use by the at least one mobile wireless communications device; and an application catalog server configured to provide an interface for uploading at least one mobile device application identification file from the carrier network identifying approved mobile device applications, generate a list of the approved mobile device applications to be presented on said at least one mobile wireless communications device based upon the at least one mobile device application identification file, and direct said at least one mobile wireless communications device to said at least one application storage server to download and install a mobile device application selected from the list of approved mobile device applications. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An application catalog server for use with at least one mobile wireless communications device configured to wirelessly communicate via a carrier network and at least one application storage server configured to store a plurality of mobile device applications for use by the at least one mobile wireless communications device, the application catalog server comprising:
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an interface module configured to provide an interface for uploading at least one mobile device application identification file from the carrier network identifying approved mobile device applications; and a processing module configured to generate a list of the approved mobile device applications to be presented on the at least one mobile wireless communications device based upon the at least one mobile device application identification file, and direct the at least one mobile wireless communications device to the at least one application storage server to download and install a mobile device application selected from the list of approved mobile device applications. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A mobile wireless communications method comprising:
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providing at least one mobile wireless communications device configured to wirelessly communicate via a carrier network; storing a plurality of mobile device applications for use by the at least one mobile wireless communications device on at least one application storage server; and at an application catalog server, providing an interface for uploading at least one mobile device application identification file from the carrier network identifying approved mobile device applications, generating a list of the approved mobile device applications to be presented on the at least one mobile wireless communications device based upon the at least one mobile device application identification file, and directing the at least one mobile wireless communications device to the at least one application storage server to download and install a mobile device application selected from the list of approved mobile device applications. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A physical computer-readable medium for use with at least one mobile wireless communications device configured to wirelessly communicate via a carrier network and at least one application storage server configured to store a plurality of mobile device applications for use by the at least one mobile wireless communications device, the physical computer-readable medium comprising:
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an interface module configured to provide an interface for uploading at least one mobile device application identification file from the carrier network identifying approved mobile device applications; and a processing module configured to generate a list of the approved mobile device applications to be presented on the at least one mobile wireless communications device based upon the at least one mobile device application identification file, and direct the at least one mobile wireless communications device to the at least one application storage server to download and install a mobile device application selected from the list of approved mobile device applications. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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