METHOD AND SERVICE PROVIDER FOR MANAGING EXPIRED OR CONSUMED APPLICATIONS BEING STORED IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES

摘要

A system that enables the customer to keep applications that have been consumed or expired or representations of them and yet to delete the applications from the memory element of his/her NFC mobile communication device.

主权项

1. A Near Field Communication (NFC) equipped mobile device, comprising:
a secure memory element configured to store one or more NFC applications; and a service manager configured to store a representation of an expired or consumed NFC application in a separate non-transitory storage medium in response to a user request.