PROVISIONING APPLICATIONS FOR A MOBILE DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method for provisioning an application for a mobile device, the method comprising:
- requesting, from a network server, the requirement information for operating the application on the mobile device;
receiving the requirement information from the network server; and
provisioning the application on the mobile device based on the required information;
wherein, the requirement information of the mobile device, specifies components to be installed to provision the application on the mobile device.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for provisioning an application for a mobile device are provided. A user may request an application. A request concerning the application is sent to a provisioning device. The request includes information concerning the mobile device and/or the user of the mobile device. The information is used to determine the requirements for operating the requested application on the mobile device. A hyperlink for downloading the requirements information is sent to the user of the mobile device via text messaging and/or email. The requirements information may be provided directly to the mobile device, to a personal computing device associated with the user of the mobile device, or a combination.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for provisioning an application for a mobile device, the method comprising:
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requesting, from a network server, the requirement information for operating the application on the mobile device; receiving the requirement information from the network server; and provisioning the application on the mobile device based on the required information; wherein, the requirement information of the mobile device, specifies components to be installed to provision the application on the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for provisioning an application for a mobile device, the method comprising:
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sending a communication accessible on a computing device based on a request for the application; determining configuration information for the mobile device to operate the application based on information provided by a user using the computing device in response to the communication sent to the computing device; and providing the configuration information to the mobile device for use in provisioning the application; wherein, the configuration information of the mobile device, specifies components to be installed on the computing device to provision the application on the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for provisioning an application for a mobile device, the system comprising:
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means for, responsive to detecting selection of the application made at the mobile device, identifying, from the mobile device, user information and the mobile device information of the mobile device; wherein, the user information and mobile device information concerning the mobile device are provided to a server for use in determining requirements for operating the application on the mobile device; wherein, the user information is stored in device memory or on a SIM card of the mobile device; means for, provisioning the application on the mobile device based on the requirements for operating the application; wherein, the requirements for operating the application, specifies components to be installed to provision the application on the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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