Automatic license key injection
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1. A mobile communication device comprising:
- a communication subsystem for communicating with an application delivery server;
a display;
an input mechanism for receiving a request to download an application;
a controller for controlling the operation of the mobile communication device; and
an application store client associated with the controller, the application store client being configured to;
receive the request to download the application;
transmit a download request to the application delivery server;
receive the application from the application delivery server;
receive a license key from the application delivery server;
automatically inject the license key into the application, by modifying at least a license key property associated with the application to include the received license key; and
verify the authenticity of the application using the license key.
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Abstract
A method, server and system for obtaining a licensed application is provided. In one example embodiment, the method comprises: receiving an application download request from a user of the electronic device by way of an input mechanism associated with the electronic; transmitting a download request from the electronic device to an application delivery server; receiving an application from the application delivery server at the electronic device; receiving a license key from the application delivery server; and automatically injecting the license key into the application.
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14 Claims
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1. A mobile communication device comprising:
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a communication subsystem for communicating with an application delivery server; a display; an input mechanism for receiving a request to download an application; a controller for controlling the operation of the mobile communication device; and an application store client associated with the controller, the application store client being configured to;
receive the request to download the application;
transmit a download request to the application delivery server;
receive the application from the application delivery server;
receive a license key from the application delivery server;
automatically inject the license key into the application, by modifying at least a license key property associated with the application to include the received license key; and
verify the authenticity of the application using the license key. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of obtaining a licensed application on an electronic device comprising:
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receiving an application download request from an input mechanism associated with the electronic device; transmitting a download request from the electronic device to an application delivery server; receiving an application from the application delivery server at the electronic device; receiving a license key from the application delivery server at the electronic device; automatically injecting the license key into the application by modifying at least a license key property associated with the application, to include the received license key, at the electronic device; and verifying the authenticity of the application using the license key. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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