Apparatus and methods for providing configurable task management of a wireless device
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1. A method for performing a task at a wireless communication device, comprising:
- receiving a task configuration message comprising at least one condition operable to occur on the wireless communication device and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and
performing each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition.
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Abstract
Methods, devices, computer readable media and apparatus are presented for providing configurable task management, such as data collection management, on a wireless device. Task management provides conditions and associated actions which may be dynamically configured and implemented in conjunction with any application executed on the wireless device.
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1. A method for performing a task at a wireless communication device, comprising:
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receiving a task configuration message comprising at least one condition operable to occur on the wireless communication device and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and performing each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer-readable medium including instructions stored thereon, comprising:
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a first set of instructions for receiving a task configuration message comprising at least one condition operable to occur on the wireless communication device and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and a second set of instructions for performing each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition.
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16. At least one processor device, implemented in a wireless communication device, configured to perform the operations of:
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receiving a task configuration message comprising at least one condition operable to occur on the wireless communication device and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and performing each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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17. A wireless communication device adapted to perform configurable tasks, comprising:
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a communications module operable to receive a task configuration message comprising at least one condition operable to occur on the wireless communication device and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and a task module in communication with the communications module and operable to perform each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A wireless communication device, comprising:
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means for receiving a task configuration message comprising at least one condition operable to occur on the wireless communication device and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and means for performing each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition.
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28. A method for task configuration, comprising:
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selecting one or more conditions operable to occur at a wireless communication device and at least one action associated with each condition; generating a task configuration message comprising the selected conditions and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and communicating the task configuration message to one or more wireless devices, wherein at least one wireless device is operable to receive the task configuration message and perform each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A computer-readable medium including instructions stored thereon, comprising:
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a first set of instructions for selecting one or more conditions operable to occur at a wireless communication device and at least one action associated with each condition; a second set of instructions for generating a task configuration message comprising the selected conditions and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and a third set of instructions for communicating the task configuration message to one or more wireless devices, wherein at least one wireless device is operable to receive the task configuration message and perform each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition.
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37. At least one processor device, implemented in a network device, configured to perform the operations of:
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selecting one or more conditions operable to occur at a wireless communication device and at least one action associated with each condition; generating a task configuration message comprising the selected conditions and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and communicating the task configuration message to one or more wireless devices, wherein at least one wireless device is operable to receive the task configuration message and perform each action referenced by each action identifier corresponding to each condition based on detecting the respective condition.
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38. A network device for configuring data collection on a wireless device, comprising:
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a task configuration module operable to receive identification of at least one condition operable to occur on a wireless communication device and at least one action associated with each condition, the task configuration module further operable to generate a task configuration message comprising the at least one condition, the corresponding at least one action, and at least one action identifier associated with the at least one condition, wherein each action identifier is operable to map the respective action to the respective at least one condition specified in the message; and a communications module operable to communicate the task configuration message to one or more wireless devices. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A network device for configuring a task on a wireless device, comprising:
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means for selecting one or more conditions operable to occur at a wireless communication device and at least one action associated with each condition; means for generating a task configuration message comprising the selected conditions and at least one corresponding action identifier operable to map at least one action specified in the message to the respective condition; and means for communicating the task configuration message to one or more wireless devices.
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