Patent ID: 11930558
Assignee: GIESECKE+DEVRIENT MOBILE SECURITY GMBH
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A method for providing subscription profiles to a subscriber identity module by means of a subscription server,
wherein the subscription server has knowledge of a first subscription profile installed in the subscriber identity module and including a first profile file structure and first profile data stored in the first profile file structure,
wherein the following method steps run in the subscription server:
marking at least a part of a second profile file structure of a second subscription profile; and
transmitting the second subscription profile to the subscriber identity module,
wherein the marked part of the second subscription profile is transmitted without second profile data,
wherein in the transmitting step those first profile data of the first subscription profile, which are to be copied, are indicated to be stored as second profile data into the marked part of the second profile file structure of the second subscription profile.