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Apparatus and method for bundling application services with inbuilt connectivity management

  • US 9,197,706 B2
  • Filed: 08/27/2009
  • Issued: 11/24/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/16/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for bundling application services with inbuilt connectivity management comprising:

  • launching, at an access terminal, a software application comprising an application service associated with an application service provider;

    detecting, via the software application, a need for connectivity with a connectivity network to use the application service associated with the software application;

    establishing connectivity via a processor using an inbuilt connectivity management of the software application, wherein the inbuilt connectivity management comprises information necessary to establish the connectivity, wherein the information identifies a connectivity agent associated with the application service provider that negotiates connectivity on behalf of the software application, wherein the connectivity agent negotiates a connectivity agreement with the connectivity network including at least one parameter for connectivity, wherein the connectivity agent is located across the connectivity network from the access terminal; and

    executing the application service associated with the software application utilizing the established connectivity.

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