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Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 22, 2022
Applicant:

Dish Wireless L.l.c., Littleton, CO (US);

Inventors:

James Ramirez, Littleton, CO (US);

Christopher George, Lees Summit, MO (US);

Assignee:

DISH Wireless L.L.C., Littleton, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method is provided. In one example, the method includes: managing serialized inventory information regarding user devices according to a serialized inventory live status (SILS) data structure of the user devices, the serialized inventory information including first serialized inventory information regarding a first user device; obtaining a first state of the first user device, wherein the first state indicates whether the first user device is locked or unlocked with respect to a carrier service; determining if the first user device is eligible for unlock according to a set of pre-established rules specifying conditions for the first user device to be eligible for unlock; and transmitting an unlock command to the first user device, wherein the unlock command is executable to effectuate a change of the first user device from being locked to being unlocked with respect to the carrier service.


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