SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A NETWORK SERVICE IN A DISTRIBUTED FASHION TO A MOBILE DEVICE
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1. A method for providing a network service in a distributed fashion to a mobile device in a mobile network, the method, comprising:
- providing the network service to the mobile device via the mobile network;
wherein, the network service is provided by an entity other than an operator of the mobile network;
further wherein, the network service is provided by functionality distributed between client software on the mobile device and software at a server associated with the entity other than the operator, the server being communicatively coupled to the mobile device over the mobile network.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for operating a mobile virtual network are disclosed. A mobile virtual network operator is disclosed as an entity that provides a mobile networking service to a user, the mobile networking service being provided using a physical mobile network provided by a third party. The mobile virtual network operator may provide content distribution services, data access services, or messaging services to a user of a mobile device.
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1. A method for providing a network service in a distributed fashion to a mobile device in a mobile network, the method, comprising:
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providing the network service to the mobile device via the mobile network; wherein, the network service is provided by an entity other than an operator of the mobile network; further wherein, the network service is provided by functionality distributed between client software on the mobile device and software at a server associated with the entity other than the operator, the server being communicatively coupled to the mobile device over the mobile network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for providing a mobile network service to a mobile device, the method, comprising:
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providing a service to the mobile device via the mobile network; wherein, the service is provided by an entity other than an operator of the mobile network; and wherein the service includes monitoring usage of the mobile network by the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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