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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Itay Sherman, Hod Hasharon, IL;
Eyal Bychkov, Hod Hasharon, IL;
Uri Ron, Kfar Saba, IL;
Hagay Katz, Moshav Herut, IL;
Hagit Perry, Herzliya, IL;
Ran Margalit, Ramat Hasharon, IL;
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for registering an appliance with a service provider, including receiving, by a server computer, a message from a cellular telephone, the message including a unique ID for an appliance, wherein the server computer stores billing information for the cellular telephone, wherein the appliance includes a modem, wherein the cellular telephone is separate from the appliance, and wherein the server computer is separate from the appliance and separate from the cellular telephone, further receiving, by the server computer, registration information from the appliance via the modem of the appliance, and associating, by the server computer, the billing information for the cellular telephone, with the appliance registration information.