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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019

Filed:

May. 11, 2011
Applicants:

Michael Nickola Slavitch, Ottawa, CA;

Eugene Chin, Oakville, CA;

Gurdev S. Rai, Orangeville, CA;

Bruno R. Preiss, Waterloo, CA;

Kenneth Cyril Schneider, Blue Mountains, CA;

Inventors:

Michael Nickola Slavitch, Ottawa, CA;

Eugene Chin, Oakville, CA;

Gurdev S. Rai, Orangeville, CA;

Bruno R. Preiss, Waterloo, CA;

Kenneth Cyril Schneider, Blue Mountains, CA;

Assignee:

BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/26 (2009.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/26 (2013.01); H04L 29/12801 (2013.01); H04L 29/12943 (2013.01); H04L 61/6004 (2013.01); H04L 61/6072 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method of assigning an identifier to an entity operating within a mobile device ecosystem including a domain are provided. The method comprises: obtaining an identifier of the entity which uniquely identifies the entity within the domain, the identifier of the entity including length information identifying the length of identifier of the entity; obtaining an identifier of the domain within which the identifier of the entity is unique; and combining the identifier of the entity with the identifier of the domain to create a globally unique identifier of the entity which is globally unique in the mobile device ecosystem.


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