Methods and devices for configuring a device based on personal identification information
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1. A method implemented by a processor of an electronic device, the method comprising:
- obtaining personal identification information in a first application; and
based on the personal identification information and one or more predetermined rules, determining if a second application should be loaded onto the electronic device,wherein determining if a second application should be loaded onto the electronic device comprises determining if messaging account information included in the personal identification information satisfies one or more predefined criteria and if so, determining that a messaging application associated with the messaging account information should be loaded onto the electronic device.
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Abstract
Methods and electronic devices for configuring an electronic device based on personal identification information are described. In one example aspect, the method may include: obtaining personal identification information in a first application; and based on the personal identification information and one or more predetermined rules, determining if a second application should be loaded onto the electronic device.
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1. A method implemented by a processor of an electronic device, the method comprising:
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obtaining personal identification information in a first application; and based on the personal identification information and one or more predetermined rules, determining if a second application should be loaded onto the electronic device, wherein determining if a second application should be loaded onto the electronic device comprises determining if messaging account information included in the personal identification information satisfies one or more predefined criteria and if so, determining that a messaging application associated with the messaging account information should be loaded onto the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An electronic device comprising:
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a memory; and a processor coupled with the memory, the processor being configured to execute computer-readable instructions stored on a non-transitory medium to; obtain personal identification information in a first application; and based on the personal identification information and one or more predetermined rules, determine if a second application should be loaded onto the electronic device, wherein determining if a second application should be loaded onto the electronic device comprises determining if messaging account information included in the personal identification information satisfies one or more predefined criteria and if so, determining that a messaging application associated with the messaging account information should be loaded onto the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (17)
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18. A method implemented by a processor of an electronic device, the method comprising:
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obtaining personal identification information in a first application; and configuring a second application based on the personal identification information obtained in the first application, wherein configuring the second application comprises determining if a mailing address is specified in the personal identification information and if the mailing address is specified in the personal identification information, customizing a web browser associated with a geographic location of the mailing address. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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