Methods, systems and apparatus for selecting an application in power-off mode
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1. A method of selecting applications, the method comprising:
- positioning a powered-off mobile device into a close proximity of a near field communication device;
selecting an application from a plurality of applications stored on the powered-off mobile device;
executing the selected application in the powered-off mobile device to interact with the near field communication device;
providing for a plurality of selection sequences; and
associating a selection sequence with one application from the plurality of applications, wherein the selection sequence is inputted on a dedicated key on the mobile device.
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Abstract
An embodiment relates generally to a method of selecting applications. The method includes positioning a powered-down mobile device into a close proximity of a near field communication device and selecting an application from a plurality of applications stored on the powered-down mobile device. The method also includes executing the application in the powered-down mobile device to interact with the near field communication device.
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1. A method of selecting applications, the method comprising:
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positioning a powered-off mobile device into a close proximity of a near field communication device; selecting an application from a plurality of applications stored on the powered-off mobile device; executing the selected application in the powered-off mobile device to interact with the near field communication device; providing for a plurality of selection sequences; and associating a selection sequence with one application from the plurality of applications, wherein the selection sequence is inputted on a dedicated key on the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An apparatus for selecting an application, the apparatus comprising:
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a secure element configured to store at least two applications; at least one button is coupled to the secure element, wherein the at least one button is configured to accept a selection sequence to select one of the least two applications in a power off mode; a battery configured to supply power to the apparatus; a radio frequency identification antenna; and a radio identification controller coupled to the radio frequency identification antenna and the secure element, wherein when in the power-off mode, the secure element is configured to be powered by at least one of a residual power of the battery and a radio frequency field of a near field communication device detected by the radio identification controller by the radio frequency identification antenna, wherein the at least one button is a dedicated near field communication button. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for selecting an application in a power off mode, the system comprising:
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a near field communication device emitting a radio frequency identification field in accordance with near field communications standards; and a mobile device comprising a secure element configured to store at least two applications and at least one input means is coupled to the secure element, wherein the at least one input means is configured to accept a selection sequence to select one of the at least two applications in a power off mode while in the radio frequency identification field, the mobile device further includes a radio frequency identification antenna and a radio identification controller coupled to the radio frequency identification antenna and the secure element, wherein when in the power-off mode, the secure element is configured to be powered by at least one of a residual power of the battery and a radio frequency field of a near field communication device detected by the radio identification controller by the radio frequency identification antenna, wherein the at least one input means is a dedicated near field communication button. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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