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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2010
Brian Gonsalves, Concord, CA (US);
Kent Perkins, Antioch, CA (US);
Sheri Pena, Martinez, CA (US);
Chen Zesen, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Peter Chou, San Ramon, CA (US);
Brian Gonsalves, Concord, CA (US);
Kent Perkins, Antioch, CA (US);
Sheri Pena, Martinez, CA (US);
Chen Zesen, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Peter Chou, San Ramon, CA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed to enable backup wireless devices. An example method disclosed herein includes receiving an activation code associated with a backup wireless device to activate the backup wireless device, and in response to receiving the activation code, transmitting a deactivation instruction to a primary wireless device along with a deactivation message for presentation on a visual display of the primary wireless device.