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Registration of a mobile computing device for a service on a wireless network

  • US 8,036,991 B2
  • Filed: 12/23/2009
  • Issued: 10/11/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/08/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method operating on a server computer for registering a mobile computing device for a service on a wireless network, comprising:

  • receiving user information for a user of the mobile computing device by the server computer, wherein the user information comprises a first serial number;

    storing the user information using the server computer;

    creating an account based on the user information by the server computer;

    receiving a first key and a second serial number from the mobile computing device at the server computer;

    storing the first key and the second serial number using the server computer;

    generating a second key by encrypting the first serial number of the mobile computing device by the server computer;

    storing the second key using the server computer; and

    based on an evaluation of the first key and first and second serial numbers by the server computer, registering the mobile computing device on the wireless network for the service.

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