US 8,078,158 B2
Provisioning applications for a mobile deviceGeneral
US 8,078,158 B2
Provisioning applications for a mobile device
Tech Center:
2600 Communications
Examiner:
Kent Chang
Art Unit:
2617 Computer Graphic Processing, 3D Animation, Display Color Attribute, Object Processing, Hardware and Memory
Agent:
Inventors:
Ari Backholm
Assignee:
Priority:
06/26/08
Filed:
06/26/08
Granted:
12/13/11
Expiration:
12/07/29
Abstract
Methods and systems for provisioning an application for a mobile device are provided. A user may request an application. A request concerning the application is sent to a provisioning device. The request includes information concerning the mobile device and/or the user of the mobile device. The information is used to determine the requirements for operating the requested application on the mobile device. A hyperlink for downloading the requirements information is sent to the user of the mobile device via text messaging and/or email. The requirements information may be provided directly to the mobile device, to a personal computing device associated with the user of the mobile device, or a combination.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
H04H04M3/42178H04M