Telecommunications – Radiotelephone system – Zoned or cellular telephone system
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-03
2010-11-16
Sobutka, Philip J (Department: 2618)
Telecommunications
Radiotelephone system
Zoned or cellular telephone system
C455S550100, C455S519000, C455S418000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07835736
ABSTRACT:
Methods and systems are provided for managing a group of portable communication devices. In accordance with one implementation, a method is provided for initializing a portable communication device in a group of portable communication devices at a point of activation. The method includes the steps of acquiring, by an initialization computer, a device identifier of the portable communication device, acquiring, by the initialization computer, a group identifier of the group, and associating the portable communication device with the group based on the group identifier. The method may further include accessing, by the initialization computer, a member profile associated with one of the portable communication devices, and storing the member profile in a memory accessible by the portable communication device.
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Disney Enterprises, Inc.
Farjami & Farjami LLP
Sobutka Philip J
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