Patent ID: 8521150

Claim:
A method comprising: receiving, via an on-line interface for accessing information related to a user's account for wireless services provided through a mobile communication network, user input selecting previously purchased mobile station media content for transfer to a new mobile station associated with the user's account; storing provisioning information with respect to the selected previously purchased mobile station media content, wherein the stored provisioning information is used to prepare the user-selected mobile station media content for transmission to the new mobile station through the mobile communication network; provisioning the selected previously purchased mobile station media content for transmission through the mobile communication network to the new mobile station upon determining that the user is authorized to access the selected previously purchased mobile station media content, wherein determining whether the user is authorized to access the selected previously purchased mobile station media content comprises sending a query to an authentication-authorization-accounting (AAA) server; and upon completion of the provisioning, preparing the user-selected mobile station media content for transmission to the new mobile station through the mobile communication network based on the stored provisioning information and transmitting a mobile messaging service message through the mobile communication network to the new mobile station, the mobile messaging service message including instructions for downloading the selected previously purchased mobile station media content through the mobile communication network to the new mobile station.