Patent ID: 9288107
Filing Date: 2016-03-15
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for controlling operations in a mobile communication device that is enabled for near field communication (NFC), the method comprising: starting an NFC service in the mobile communication device; starting an initialization process of a secure element (SE) of the mobile communication device in response to starting the NFC service; once the initialization process of the SE has begun, monitoring an SE-specific session ID for an indication of the status of the initialization process of the SE; if the SE-specific session ID indicates that the initialization process is not complete, continuing to monitor the SE-generated session ID; and if the SE-specific session ID indicates that the initialization process is complete, notifying the NFC service that the initialization process of the SE is complete and command the terminal host to release suspended commands/interrupts.