Patent ID: 7734698
Filing Date: 2010-06-08
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of updating provisioning data of a mobile terminal, comprising: receiving a network initiated subsequent provisioning message requesting that the mobile terminal initiate a session to update the provisioning data of the mobile terminal; determining if the mobile terminal is executing a foreground data application utilizing a current registered Internet Protocol (IP) session; and selectively initiating an IP session to update the provisioning data of the mobile terminal based on the determination of whether the mobile terminal is executing a foreground data application utilizing a current registered IP session, wherein selectively initiating an IP session to update the provisioning data of the mobile terminal comprises queuing a request to initiate an IP session to update the provisioning data of the mobile terminal if it is determined that the mobile terminal is executing a foreground data application utilizing the current registered IP session, wherein the method further comprises: determining if the mobile terminal has terminated the current registered IP session; and wherein selectively initiating an IP session further comprises: determining if a request to initiate an IP session to update the provisioning data of the mobile terminal is queued if it is determined that the mobile terminal has terminated a registered IP session; and initiating an IP session to update the provisioning data of the mobile terminal if it is determined that a request to initiate an IP session to update the provisioning data of the mobile terminal is queued and it is determined that the mobile terminal has terminated a registered IP session.