Security techniques for device assisted services
DCFirst Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving, over a service control link, a report from a wireless end-user device, the report comprising information about a device service state;
determining, based on the report, that a particular service policy setting of the wireless end-user device needs to be modified, the particular service policy setting being stored in a protected partition of the wireless end-user device, the protected partition configured to deter or prevent unauthorized modifications to the particular service policy setting, the particular service policy setting being associated with a service profile that provides for access by the wireless end-user device to a network data service over a wireless access network, the particular service policy setting configured to assist in controlling one or more communications associated with the wireless end-user device over the wireless access network; and
is in response to determining that the particular service policy setting needs to be modified, sending configuration information to the wireless end-user device over the service control link, the configuration information configured to assist in modifying or allowing modifications to the particular service policy setting.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for receiving a report from an end-user device, the report comprising information about a device service state; determining, based on the report, that a particular service policy setting of the end-user device needs to be modified, the particular service policy setting associated with a service profile that provides for access to a network data service over a wireless access network and configured to assist in controlling one or more communications between the end-user device and the wireless access network, the particular service policy setting stored in a protected partition configured to deter or prevent unauthorized modifications to the particular service policy setting; and, in response to determining that the particular service policy setting needs to be modified, sending configuration information to the end-user device, the configuration information configured to assist in modifying or allowing modifications to the particular service policy setting.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, over a service control link, a report from a wireless end-user device, the report comprising information about a device service state; determining, based on the report, that a particular service policy setting of the wireless end-user device needs to be modified, the particular service policy setting being stored in a protected partition of the wireless end-user device, the protected partition configured to deter or prevent unauthorized modifications to the particular service policy setting, the particular service policy setting being associated with a service profile that provides for access by the wireless end-user device to a network data service over a wireless access network, the particular service policy setting configured to assist in controlling one or more communications associated with the wireless end-user device over the wireless access network; and is in response to determining that the particular service policy setting needs to be modified, sending configuration information to the wireless end-user device over the service control link, the configuration information configured to assist in modifying or allowing modifications to the particular service policy setting. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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