Device assisted ambient services
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1. A system, comprising:
- a processor of a communications device configured to;
implement a first service profile for assisting control of the communications device use of a first service on a first network, wherein the first service profile includes a plurality of service policy settings, and wherein the first service profile is associated with an ambient service plan that provides for initial access to the first service with limited service capabilities prior to activation of a new service plan; and
monitor use of the first service based on the first service profile; and
a memory of the communications device coupled to the processor and configured to provide the processor with instructions.
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Abstract
Various embodiments are disclosed for a services policy communication system and method. In some embodiments, a communications device implements a service profile for assisting control of the communications device use of a service on a network, in which the service profile includes service policy settings, and the service profile is associated with an ambient service plan that provides for initial access to the service with limited service capabilities prior to activation of a new service plan; and monitors use of the service based on the service profile.
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45 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a processor of a communications device configured to; implement a first service profile for assisting control of the communications device use of a first service on a first network, wherein the first service profile includes a plurality of service policy settings, and wherein the first service profile is associated with an ambient service plan that provides for initial access to the first service with limited service capabilities prior to activation of a new service plan; and monitor use of the first service based on the first service profile; and a memory of the communications device coupled to the processor and configured to provide the processor with instructions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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44. A method, comprising:
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implementing a first service profile for assisting control of a communications device use of a first service on a first network, wherein the first service profile includes a plurality of service policy settings, and wherein the first service profile is associated with an ambient service plan that provides for initial access to the first service with limited service capabilities prior to activation of a new service plan; and monitoring use of the first service based on the first service profile using a processor of the communications device.
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45. A computer program product, the computer program product being embodied in a computer readable storage medium and comprising computer instructions for:
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implementing a first service profile for assisting control of a communications device use of a first service on a first network, wherein the first service profile includes a plurality of service policy settings, and wherein the first service profile is associated with an ambient service plan that provides for initial access to the first service with limited service capabilities prior to activation of a new service plan; and monitoring use of the first service based on the first service profile.
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