Mobile equipment customization using a single manufacturing configuration
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1. A method for customizing a mobile device, the method comprising:
- receiving at the mobile device information providing a service provider identity;
selecting, from a plurality of customized data sets stored on the mobile device a data set that corresponds to the service provider identity, at least one of the customized data sets including service provider specific data indicating at least one of;
service provider applications that are to be loaded onto the mobile device, branding information for the service provider, and time zone information for the service provider; and
activating the selected data set on the mobile device.
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Abstract
Personalization of a mobile device, including receiving at the mobile device a unique code; selecting, from a plurality of personalization policies stored on the mobile device a personalization policy that corresponds to the unique code; and storing the selected personalization policy in a persistent protected storage element of the mobile device. Customizing a mobile device, including determining at the mobile device a unique code; selecting, from a plurality of customized data sets stored on the mobile device a data set that corresponds to the unique code; and activating the selected data set on the mobile device.
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26 Claims
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1. A method for customizing a mobile device, the method comprising:
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receiving at the mobile device information providing a service provider identity; selecting, from a plurality of customized data sets stored on the mobile device a data set that corresponds to the service provider identity, at least one of the customized data sets including service provider specific data indicating at least one of;
service provider applications that are to be loaded onto the mobile device, branding information for the service provider, and time zone information for the service provider; andactivating the selected data set on the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 25, 26)
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13. A mobile device configured to automatically customize for a service provider, comprising:
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a controller for controlling the operation of the device; a communication subsystem connected to the controller configured for at least data communication with a wireless network; and a first storage element having stored thereon a plurality of customized data sets, each customized data set being indexed by a unique service provider identity; the controller being configured for; receiving service provider identity information; selecting, from the plurality of customized data sets a data set indexed by the unique service provider identity that corresponds to the received service provider identity information, at least one of the customized data sets including service provider specific data indicating at least one of;
service provider applications that are to be loaded onto the mobile device, branding information for the service provider, and time zone information for the service provider; andactivating the selected data set on the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon computer executable instructions that when executed by a mobile device perform a method for customizing the mobile device, the method comprising:
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receiving at the mobile device information providing a service provider identity;
selecting, from a plurality of customized data sets stored on the mobile device a data set that corresponds to the service provider identity, at least one of the customized data sets including service provider specific data indicating at least one of;
service provider applications that are to be loaded onto the mobile device, branding information for the service provider, and time zone information for the service provider; andactivating the selected data set on the mobile device.
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22. A method for customizing a mobile device, the method comprising:
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receiving at the mobile device, from a subscriber identity module (SIM) card or user services identity module (USIM) card, information providing a service provider identity; selecting, from a plurality of service provider data sets stored on the mobile device a selected data set that corresponds to the service provider identity; and configuring the mobile device to use the selected data set as a default service provider data set; wherein the selected data set includes service provider specific data indicating any required applications on the mobile device.
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23. A method for customizing a mobile device, the method comprising:
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maintaining a central database storing information relating a service provider identity to a unique identifier of the mobile device; and causing the mobile device to be configured with a selected data set by; providing to the mobile device, over a communications link, the service provider identity, wherein the service provider identity is used by the mobile device to select, from a plurality of customized data sets, the selected data set corresponding to the service provider identity; wherein at least one of the plurality of customized data sets includes service provider specific data indicating at least one of;
service provider applications that are required on the mobile device, and branding information for the service provider. - View Dependent Claims (24)
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