Patent ID: 8559933

Claim:
A system for managing interaction between a handset and an ID provider, comprising: a processor; a memory coupled to the processor; and an application stored in the memory that, when executed by the processor, receives a plurality of installation messages from a plurality of handsets, the installation messages indicating that the plurality of handsets have installed an ID, wherein the ID comprises an auto-installation routine and a plurality of a graphical user interface application, another application, and a media file, and wherein the ID is associated with an ID provider; receives an indication message from the ID provider, the indication message indicating that new content associated with the ID is available; in response to the indication message, transmits a plurality of availability messages to the plurality of handsets based on the plurality of installation messages, each of the availability messages directed to one of the plurality of handsets and indicating that new content associated with the ID is available; in response to receiving an installation message of the plurality of installation messages from a handset of the plurality of handsets, associates the handset with the ID; receives another installation message from the handset, wherein the other installation message indicates that the handset has installed another ID; in response to receiving the other installation message, associates the handset with the other ID; receives an additional installation message from another handset of the plurality of handsets, wherein the additional installation message indicates that the other handset has installed the other ID; in response to receiving the additional installation message, associates the other handset with the other ID, wherein associating different handsets with different IDs defines different content partitions; and delivers notification of new content associated with IDs to the handset and the other handset differently based on the content partitions.