Method for managing device configurations using configuration templates
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G06F-015/177
H04W-004/00
H04L-012/24
H04L-029/08
H04W-004/14
출원번호
US-0399092
(2017-01-05)
등록번호
US-9686631
(2017-06-20)
발명자
/ 주소
Craine, Ari
Arcaro, Matthew
출원인 / 주소
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
대리인 / 주소
Guntin & Gust, PLC
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초록▼
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, identifying a configuration of a second end user device that includes device data and applications, generating a configuration template associated with the second end user device, providing a first end user device with access to the configu
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, identifying a configuration of a second end user device that includes device data and applications, generating a configuration template associated with the second end user device, providing a first end user device with access to the configuration template for enabling the first end user device to be configured, detecting an adjustment to the configuration of the second end user device, and transmitting a notification of a configuration change at the second end user device responsive to the detecting of the adjustment to enable the first end user device to be reconfigured according to the adjustment to the configuration of the second end user device. Other embodiments are disclosed.
대표청구항▼
1. A method comprising: initiating, by a second end user device, a template creation process for generating a configuration template associated with the second end user device;enabling identification of a configuration of the second end user device that includes device data and applications of the s
1. A method comprising: initiating, by a second end user device, a template creation process for generating a configuration template associated with the second end user device;enabling identification of a configuration of the second end user device that includes device data and applications of the second end user device;presenting, by the second end user device, configuration limitation options for removing a subset of the device data and the applications of the second end user device from the configuration template;receiving, by the second end user device, user input indicating a selection of the configuration limitation options to generate a limited configuration template associated with the second end user device;providing, by the second end user device, the limited configuration template to a system including a processor for enabling a first end user device to access the limited configuration template and for enabling the first end user device to be configured according to the limited configuration template;adjusting, by the second end user device, the configuration of the second end user device; andtransmitting, by the second end user device, configuration change information responsive to the adjusting of the configuration, wherein the transmitting of the configuration change information enables the first end user device to be reconfigured according to the adjusting of the configuration of the second end user device. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the removing of the subset of the device data and the applications of the second end user device from the configuration template comprises removing a subset of contact information stored at the second end user device. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the providing of the limited configuration template to the system enables a group of end user devices to access the limited configuration template and enables the group of end user devices to be configured according to the limited configuration template, and wherein the transmitting of the configuration change information enables the group of end user devices to be reconfigured according to the adjusting of the configuration of the second end user device. 4. The method of claim 1, comprising: presenting, by the second end user device, access limitation options to limit access to the limited configuration template; andreceiving, by the second end user device, other user input indicating another selection of the access limitation options,wherein the enabling of the first end user device to access the limited configuration template is according to the other selection of the access limitation options. 5. The method of claim 1, comprising: receiving, by the second end user device from the system, an incentive responsive to the first end user device being configured according to the limited configuration template. 6. The method of claim 1, comprising: accessing, by the second end user device, content, wherein the adjusting of the configuration of the second end user device utilizes the content, wherein the transmitting of the configuration change information enables the first end user device to be reconfigured via purchasing of the content through a link provided to the first end user device by the system. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein the device data includes device settings. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein the transmitting of the configuration change information causes a short message service notice to be provided to the first end user device. 9. The method of claim 8, wherein the short message service notice includes a single link for reconfiguration of the first end user device according to the adjusting of the configuration of the second end user device. 10. A method comprising: receiving, by a system including a processor, a request for creating a configuration template associated with a second end user device;identifying, by the system, a configuration of the second end user device that includes device data and applications of the second end user device;providing, by the system, configuration limitation options for removing a subset of the device data and the applications of the second end user device from the configuration template;generating, by the system, a limited configuration template associated with the second end user device responsive to a selection of the configuration limitation options, wherein the limited configuration template does not include the subset of the device data and the applications of the second end user device;providing, by the system, a first end user device with access to the limited configuration template for enabling the first end user device to be configured according to the limited configuration template;detecting, by the system, an adjustment to the configuration of the second end user device; andtransmitting, by the system to the first end user device, a notification of a configuration change at the second end user device responsive to the detecting of the adjustment, wherein the transmitting of the notification enables the first end user device to be reconfigured according to the adjustment to the configuration of the second end user device. 11. The method of claim 10, comprising providing, by the system to the second end user device, an incentive responsive to the first end user device being configured according to the limited configuration template. 12. The method of claim 10, wherein the adjustment to the configuration of the second end user device is based on content accessed by the second end user device. 13. The method of claim 12, wherein the transmitting of the notification enables the first end user device to be reconfigured via purchasing of the content through a link provided to the first end user device by the system. 14. A non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium comprising executable instructions that, when executed by a system including a processor, perform operations comprising: receiving a request to create a configuration template associated with a second end user device;identifying a configuration of the second end user device, the configuration including device data and applications of the second end user device;providing, to the second end user device, configuration limitation options, wherein the configuration limitation options enable removal of a subset of the device data and the applications of the second end user device from the configuration template;responsive to a selection at the second end user device of the configuration limitation options, generating a limited configuration template associated with the second end user device, wherein the limited configuration template does not include the subset of the device data and the applications of the second end user device;providing access to the limited configuration template to enable a first end user device to be configured according to the limited configuration template;detecting an adjustment, at the second end user device, to the configuration of the second end user device; andtransmitting, to the first end user device, a notification of a configuration change at the second end user device responsive to the detecting of the adjustment, wherein the transmitting of the notification enables the first end user device to be reconfigured according to the adjustment to the configuration of the second end user device. 15. The non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium of claim 14, wherein the removal of the subset of the device data and the applications of the second end user device from the configuration template comprises removal of a subset of contact information stored at the second end user device. 16. The non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium of claim 14, wherein the operations further comprise providing, to the second end user device, an incentive responsive to the first end user device being configured according to the limited configuration template. 17. The non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium of claim 14, wherein the adjustment to the configuration of the second end user device is based on content accessed by the second end user device. 18. The non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium of claim 17, wherein the transmitting of the notification enables the first end user device to be reconfigured via purchasing of the content through a link provided to the first end user device. 19. The non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium of claim 14, wherein the transmitting of the notification comprises providing a short message service notice to the first end user device. 20. The non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium of claim 19, wherein the short message service notice includes a single link for reconfiguration of the first end user device according to the adjusting of the configuration of the second end user device.
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