Method and system to subscribe, configure and move mobile telephone software service conveniently
First Claim
1. A method of obtaining mobile telephone service software for use in a mobile telephone of a user, the method comprising:
- backing up and storing, in a service management platform, user description information and service description information related to the mobile telephone of the user;
sending, by an access equipment to the service management platform, a request of the user for a subscription to the mobile telephone service software, the access equipment being different than the mobile telephone of the user;
processing, by the service management platform, the subscription request of the user;
indicating, by the access equipment to the service management platform, a device to which to transfer the subscribed mobile telephone service software;
transferring, by the service management platform to the indicated device, the subscribed mobile telephone service software;
transmitting, by the indicated device to the mobile telephone of the user, the subscribed mobile telephone service software received from the service management platform; and
installing, at the mobile telephone of the user, the subscribed mobile telephone service software received from the indicated device, for use in the mobile telephone of the user.
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Abstract
Remotely configuring mobile telephone software based on subscription. A user'"'"'s mobile telephone stores user description information and service description information related to the mobile telephone in a service management platform after installing and starting a mobile telephone service. The user logs on to the service management platform through access equipment, and subscribes to mobile telephone service modality and functions available after identity authorization. The user can configure service parameters through access equipment, download the mobile telephone service software or service description information from the service management platform, and install them to the user'"'"'s mobile telephone after a subscription or configuration operation. The user can log on to the service management platform through a new mobile telephone when the mobile telephone is replaced. The mobile telephone service software and service description information used in the original mobile telephone can be moved to the new mobile telephone selectively or as a whole after identity authorization.
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21 Claims
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1. A method of obtaining mobile telephone service software for use in a mobile telephone of a user, the method comprising:
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backing up and storing, in a service management platform, user description information and service description information related to the mobile telephone of the user; sending, by an access equipment to the service management platform, a request of the user for a subscription to the mobile telephone service software, the access equipment being different than the mobile telephone of the user; processing, by the service management platform, the subscription request of the user; indicating, by the access equipment to the service management platform, a device to which to transfer the subscribed mobile telephone service software; transferring, by the service management platform to the indicated device, the subscribed mobile telephone service software; transmitting, by the indicated device to the mobile telephone of the user, the subscribed mobile telephone service software received from the service management platform; and installing, at the mobile telephone of the user, the subscribed mobile telephone service software received from the indicated device, for use in the mobile telephone of the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 8)
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6. A method of configuring parameters of mobile telephone service software used in a mobile telephone of a user, the method comprising:
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backing up and storing, in a service management platform, user description information and service description information related to the mobile telephone of the user; sending, by an access equipment to the service management platform, a request of the user to configure parameters of the mobile telephone service software, the access equipment being different than the mobile telephone of the user; performing, by the service management platform, the parameter configuration of the mobile telephone service software; sending, by the mobile telephone of the user to the service management platform, a request of the user to update the parameters of the mobile telephone service software residing on the mobile telephone of the user; transferring, by the service management platform to the mobile telephone of the user, new configuration parameters corresponding to the mobile telephone service software; and updating, by the mobile telephone service software in the mobile telephone of the user, the corresponding service parameter configuration information after receiving the new configuration parameters. - View Dependent Claims (7, 9, 10)
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11. A method of moving mobile telephone service software from a first mobile telephone of a user to a second mobile telephone of the user, the method comprising:
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backing up and storing, in a service management platform, user description information and service description information related to the first mobile telephone of the user; sending, by the second mobile telephone to the service management platform, a request of the user to move the mobile telephone service software into the second mobile telephone; sending, by the service management platform, the backed up service description information of the first mobile telephone to the second mobile telephone; and updating, by the second mobile telephone, local service description information of the second mobile telephone based on the service description information of the first mobile telephone received from the service management platform. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system configured to be used with a mobile communication network, the system comprising:
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a mobile telephone that stores user description information corresponding to a user of the mobile telephone and stores service description information corresponding to mobile telephone service software of the mobile telephone; access equipment different than the mobile telephone; and a service management platform having a database that backs up and stores the user description information corresponding to the user of the mobile telephone and the service description information corresponding to the mobile telephone service software of the mobile telephone, the service management platform being configured to manage the user description information and the service description information, and to identify the mobile telephone and the access equipment that accesses the management platform server; wherein the access equipment is configured to allow the user of the mobile telephone to log on to the service management platform through the access equipment; to subscribe to the mobile telephone service software of the mobile telephone; to select a suitable mode to modify the user description information corresponding to the user of the mobile telephone and the service description information corresponding to the mobile telephone service software of the mobile telephone; and to configure parameters of the mobile telephone service software and the service description information thereof. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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