Patent ID: 8676180
Filing Date: 2014-03-18
Classification: H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for alerting a user of call attempts to a mobile device via a currently disabled service provider subscription, comprising: receiving data from a service provider network regarding an attempted call to the mobile device, the received data including a unique identifier associated with the currently disabled VSIM subscription; retrieving from a database a VSIM account associated with the mobile device using the unique identifier; determining a status of VSIM subscriptions enabled on the mobile device from the retrieved VSIM account; identifying a currently enabled VSIM subscription from the retrieved VSIM account; identifying a unique identifier associated with the currently enabled VSIM subscription; and transmitting an alert to the mobile device using the unique identifier associated with the currently enabled VSIM subscription, the alert indicating receipt of a call attempt to the mobile device on the currently disabled VSIM subscription.