METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPDATING THE RULES GOVERNING THE SWITCHING OF A VIRTUAL SIM SERVICE CONTRACT

摘要

A system and method for providing updated rules governing the switching of enabled provisioning data supporting a wireless service contract. A mobile device (101) may be initially programmed with a profile data table (405) and priority list index data table (403) to automatically enable provisioning data supporting one of the plurality of service providers stored in a VSIM internal memory unit to conduct a wireless communication when certain operational parameter values are satisfied. The profile data table and priority list index data table may be automatically updated in response to a variety of triggers.