Service offer set publishing to device agent with on-device service selection
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1. A network system, comprising:
- a service design center database to store a service offer set comprising a plurality of wireless service plans and a corresponding plurality of service plan selection options for display to an end-user device user; and
one or more network elements comprising a notification and offer set gateway to;
obtain the service offer set, andfor each of a plurality of wireless end-user devices,authenticate a secure credential for the wireless end-user device in a process to verify the presence and configuration of a service processor on the device, and for each given one of the plurality of wireless end-user devices for which the presence and configuration of a service processor on the given wireless end-user device is verified,publish the service plan selection options from the service offer set to the given wireless end-user device over a wireless access network, and upon receipt and acceptance of a device-selected one of the service plan selection options from the given wireless end-user device, provision one or more network functions in real-time or near-real-time based on the device-selected service plan selection option to provide wireless network access for the service plan corresponding to the device-selected service plan selection option.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are various embodiments for publishing a service offer set to a device agent on an end-user device and for on-device selection of a service. In some embodiments, a network system publishes a service offer set to an end-user device over a wireless access network, receives an offer set user selection from the end-user device, and provisions one or more network functions based on the offer set user selection.
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1. A network system, comprising:
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a service design center database to store a service offer set comprising a plurality of wireless service plans and a corresponding plurality of service plan selection options for display to an end-user device user; and one or more network elements comprising a notification and offer set gateway to; obtain the service offer set, and for each of a plurality of wireless end-user devices, authenticate a secure credential for the wireless end-user device in a process to verify the presence and configuration of a service processor on the device, and for each given one of the plurality of wireless end-user devices for which the presence and configuration of a service processor on the given wireless end-user device is verified, publish the service plan selection options from the service offer set to the given wireless end-user device over a wireless access network, and upon receipt and acceptance of a device-selected one of the service plan selection options from the given wireless end-user device, provision one or more network functions in real-time or near-real-time based on the device-selected service plan selection option to provide wireless network access for the service plan corresponding to the device-selected service plan selection option. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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