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Method for executing management operation by communication terminal and a terminal and system thereof

  • US 9,838,267 B2
  • Filed: 02/19/2014
  • Issued: 12/05/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for a terminal to execute a management operation in a communication system which employs an Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) device management solution, comprising:

  • operating, by the terminal, a target operation node in a device capability management object as instructed in a management operation command received by the terminal;

    wherein the terminal provides a device management tree, and the device capability management object is organized on the device management tree as a node, andtriggering, by operation of the target operation node, execution of a corresponding device capability management operation;

    determining that the corresponding device capability management operation is valid, by implementing the following (a) and (b);

    (a) determining that the corresponding device capability management operation is applicable to a current status of a device capability of the terminal, and(b) determining that an initiator of the management operation command has an authority to transit the current status of the device capability;

    andtransiting, by the corresponding device capability management operation, a status of the device capability of the terminal from the current status to a target status indicated in the corresponding device capability management operation,wherein the initiator of the management operation command is determined to be a device management server which has an authority, or a user of the terminal which has an authority issued by the device management server;

    the corresponding device capability management operation is to disable the device capability of the terminal; and

    the current status of the device capability of the terminal is enable, which is applicable according to the corresponding device capability management operation;

    if the corresponding device capability management operation is determined to be valid, the method further comprises;

    transiting, by the corresponding device capability management operation, the current status of the device capability of the terminal from enable to disable.

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