SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA USAGE MANAGEMENT IN AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE
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1. A method for data usage management in an electronic device, the method comprising:
- tracking an estimated cost of a download in a currency set by a user;
determining the estimated cost of the download in the currency set by the user;
displaying the estimated cost of the download;
determining application data usage;
implementing notifications of the data usage; and
displaying the data usage, wherein a widget or an application is used to display the data usage.
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Abstract
A system and method for data usage management in an electronic device is provided. The method includes tracking an estimated cost of a download in a currency set by a user, determining the estimated cost of the download in the currency set by the user, displaying the estimated cost of the download, determining application data usage, implementing notifications of the data usage, and displaying the data usage, wherein a widget or an application is used to display the data usage.
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1. A method for data usage management in an electronic device, the method comprising:
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tracking an estimated cost of a download in a currency set by a user; determining the estimated cost of the download in the currency set by the user; displaying the estimated cost of the download; determining application data usage; implementing notifications of the data usage; and displaying the data usage, wherein a widget or an application is used to display the data usage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for data handover on roaming in a multi-SIM phone, comprising:
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switching data services to a non-roaming SIM from a roaming SIM, when a non-roaming SIM data preference is set prior to the multi-SIM phone moving from a non-roaming area to a roaming area; and switching data services to the non roaming SIM from the roaming SIM, when the SIM is in a roaming area and the non-roaming SIM data preference is set after the multi-SIM phone is moved to the roaming area.
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10. A system for data usage management in an electronic device, comprising:
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a cost estimation unit configured to determine an estimated cost of a download before, after and during downloading of data; a notification generation unit configured to display notifications and restrict data usage, when a threshold is reached; a widget configured to graphically represent the data usage; and an application data usage unit configured to determine application data usage. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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