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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:
Aug. 04, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 08, 2013
Applicant:

Sprint Communications Company L.p., Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Brandon C. Annan, Westwood Hills, KS (US);

John E. Belser, Olathe, KS (US);

Dale S. Schempp, Lenexa, KS (US);

Michelle Elizabeth Masterson, Overland Park, KS (US);

Assignee:

Sprint-Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/26 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/26 (2013.01); H04W 4/025 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 4/001 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of provisioning a mobile device is disclosed. The method comprises installing a first package on the mobile device, wherein the first package is configured to provision the mobile device with a first network. The method comprises installing a second package on the mobile device, wherein the second package is configured to provision the mobile device with a second network. The method comprises receiving one or more signals by the mobile device. The method comprises identifying at least a first network or at least a second network based on the one or more signals. The method comprises provisioning the mobile device with either the first network or the second network based on the identification of at least a first network or at least a second network, wherein provisioning comprises requesting provisioning data associated with at least a first network or at least a second network from a server.


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