Patent ID: 7191239

Claim:
A method to manage a customized network connection application, the method comprising: receiving, at a customization system, customization information pertaining to the customized network connection application, where the customization information is received from a customer of the customization system via a plurality of input interfaces; storing the customization information as a profile associated with the customized network connection application; generating, utilizing the profile, the customized network connection application; distributing the customized network connection application to end-users associated with the customer, wherein the customer is configured to provide Internet access to the end-users using the customized network connection application; subsequent to the distribution of the customized network connection application, receiving further customization information indicating a modification to the profile associated with the customized network connection application; updating the customized network application in accordance with the modification to the profile; and distributing the updated customized network connection application to the end-users associated with the customer.