公开(公告)号：AT523045T

公开(公告)日：2011-09-15

申请号：AT08794719

申请日：2008-07-25

Applicant: APPLE INC

Inventor： HAUCK JERRY ,  BUSH JEFFREY ,  BROUWER MICHAEL ,  LOW DARYL

IPC: H04W8/26 ,  H04W12/06 ,  H04W88/06

Abstract: A machine implemented method of activating a mobile device, the method comprising: storing in the mobile device a signed activation record comprising the device data and a SIM policy data describing a set of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards that may be used with the mobile device; evaluating whether an inserted SIM card belongs to the set of SIM cards that may be used with the mobile device; and only registering the device with a communications network using the inse5rted SIM card if the evaluation is successful.