METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVISIONING PROFILES
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1. A terminal comprising:
- a communication unit configured to transmit and receive a signal;
a control unit configured to create information for triggering reception of a profile; and
a universal integrated circuit card configured to;
access a profile management server and receive the profile based on the information using the communication unit, andinstall the received profile.
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Abstract
Provided is a technique to download and install a profile to a universal integrated circuit without receiving, from a network, an SMS for triggering reception of the profile. Specifically, a terminal according to the present invention comprises a communication unit configured to transmit and receive a signal; a control unit configured to create information for triggering reception of a profile; and a universal integrated circuit card configured to: access a profile management server and receive the profile based on the information using the communication unit, and install the received profile.
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1. A terminal comprising:
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a communication unit configured to transmit and receive a signal; a control unit configured to create information for triggering reception of a profile; and a universal integrated circuit card configured to; access a profile management server and receive the profile based on the information using the communication unit, and install the received profile. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A server comprising:
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a communication unit configured to transmit and receive a signal; and a control unit configured to; receive, using the communication unit, a profile preparation request from a profile providing server that creates a profile, determine whether to receive a profile download request from a universal integrated circuit card of a terminal using the communication unit, and transmit, using the communication unit, the profile to the universal integrated circuit card of the terminal if the profile download request is received. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for installing a profile at a terminal including a communication unit, a control unit, and a universal integrated circuit card, the method comprising steps of:
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creating, by the control unit, information for triggering reception of a profile; accessing, by the universal integrated circuit card, a profile management server and receiving the profile based on the information using the communication unit; and install, by the universal integrated circuit card, the received profile. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method for providing a profile at a server to a terminal including a universal integrated circuit card, the method comprising steps of:
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receiving, using a communication unit, a profile preparation request from a profile providing server that creates a profile; determine whether to receive a profile download request from the universal integrated circuit card of the terminal using the communication unit; and transmit, using the communication unit, the profile to the universal integrated circuit card of the terminal if the profile download request is received. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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