System, method and computer program product for configuring a communication application for a mobile device

摘要

The invention is directed to configuring a mobile device. An exemplary method comprises: connecting, using the mobile device, to a first network; requesting, using the mobile device, a list of subscription options from the first network, wherein the list of subscription options comprises a subscription option associated with a second network different from the first network; selecting, using the mobile device, the subscription option associated with the second network; downloading, using the mobile device, a communication application associated with the selected subscription option; terminating, using the mobile device, the connection to the first network; and connecting, using the mobile device, to the second network using the communication application.

主权项

1. A method for configuring a mobile device, the method comprising:
scanning, using the mobile networks, for available networks that advertise a plurality of communication applications, each application associated with at least one subscription option; connecting, using the mobile device, to a first network, wherein the first network is one of the available networks; requesting, using the mobile device, a list of the subscription options from the first network, wherein the list of subscription options comprises a subscription option associated with a second network different from the first network; selecting from the list of subscription options, using the mobile device, the subscription option associated with the second network; in response to selecting, downloading, using the mobile device, a communication application associated with the selected subscription option; in response to downloading the communication application, terminating, using the mobile device, the connection to the first network; and connecting, using the mobile device, to the second network using the communication application.