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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2004
Bindu Rama Rao, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Sunil Marolia, Dana Point, CA (US);
Bindu Rama Rao, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Sunil Marolia, Dana Point, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an electronic device in a mobile services network. The electronic device may be provided access to a plurality of services including an firmware/software update service and update notifications of availability of update packages. In response to receiving an update notification, the electronic device may confirm the authenticity of the received update notification before downloading the associated update package from a management server in the mobile services network. Short message service notifications may be sent from a customer care center or management server employing a short message center in an embodiment of the present invention.