SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RETAIL SIM MARKETPLACE
First Claim
1. A method for accessing a carrier network by a client device, the method comprising:
- receiving a selection of a first plan from a carrier marketplace that includes at least the first plan and a second plan, wherein the first plan corresponds to a first set of services provided by a first carrier network, and the second plan corresponds to a second set of services provided by a second carrier network;
transmitting a signal associated with the first plan to a server device;
downloading a carrier profile from the server device to a multi-profile UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card) included in the client device, wherein the carrier profile is associated with the first plan; and
storing the carrier profile in the multi-profile UICC.
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Abstract
A system and method for accessing a carrier network by a client device. The method includes: receiving a selection of a first plan from a carrier marketplace that includes at least the first plan and a second plan, wherein the first plan corresponds to a first set of services provided by a first carrier network, and the second plan corresponds to a second set of services provided by a second carrier network; downloading a carrier profile from the server device to a multi-profile UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card) included in the client device, wherein the carrier profile is associated with the first plan; and storing the carrier profile in the multi-profile UICC.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for accessing a carrier network by a client device, the method comprising:
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receiving a selection of a first plan from a carrier marketplace that includes at least the first plan and a second plan, wherein the first plan corresponds to a first set of services provided by a first carrier network, and the second plan corresponds to a second set of services provided by a second carrier network; transmitting a signal associated with the first plan to a server device; downloading a carrier profile from the server device to a multi-profile UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card) included in the client device, wherein the carrier profile is associated with the first plan; and storing the carrier profile in the multi-profile UICC. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause a client device to access a carrier network, by performing the steps of:
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receiving a selection of a first plan from a carrier marketplace that includes at least the first plan and a second plan, wherein the first plan corresponds to a first set of services and the second plan corresponds to a second set of services; transmitting a signal associated with the first plan to a server device; downloading a carrier profile from the server device to a multi-profile UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card) included in the client device, wherein the carrier profile is associated with the first plan; and storing the carrier profile in the multi-profile UICC. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for accessing a carrier network, the system comprising:
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a client device; and a server device configured to; cause a listing of available carrier network plans to be displayed in a carrier marketplace, wherein a first plan in the carrier marketplace corresponds to a first set of services provided by a first carrier network, and a second plan in the carrier marketplace corresponds to a second set of services provided by a second carrier network, receive a selection of the first plan, provision a carrier profile for the client device associated with the first plan, and transmit a signal to the client device to add the carrier profile to a multi-profile UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card) included in the client device. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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Specification