Patents by Inventor Niklas Billman

Niklas Billman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for automatic provisioning of a SIM card
    Patent number: 8718710
    Abstract: A method of automatic provisioning of a SIM card (2) when using the SIM card for the first time by an OTA (Over-The-Air) platform (1) and a mobile telephone (8) includes steps of equipping the SIM card (2) with an automated provisioning application (3) that becomes resident on the SIM card (2), activation data including IMSI and other data is being stored on the SIM card, the SIM card (1) is caused to send a provisioning request, when the SIM card is placed in a mobile telephone (8) for the first time and the telephone is switched on, to the OTA platform (1), a database (7) associated with the OTA platform (1) is updated with data including ICCID, IMSI and OTA keys, the OTA platform (1) retrieves MSISDN from the data sent to the OTA platform and in that the MSISDN is attached to the IMSI.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
    Inventor: Niklas Billman
  • METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC PROVISIONING OF A SIM CARD
    Publication number: 20120208597
    Abstract: A method of automatic provisioning of a SIM card (2) when using the SIM card for the first time by an OTA (Over-The-Air) platform (1) and a mobile telephone (8) includes steps of equipping the SIM card (2) with an automated provisioning application (3) that becomes resident on the SIM card (2), activation data including IMSI and other data is being stored on the SIM card, the SIM card (1) is caused to send a provisioning request, when the SIM card is placed in a mobile telephone (8) for the first time and the telephone is switched on, to the OTA platform (1), a database (7) associated with the OTA platform (1) is updated with data including ICCID, IMSI and OTA keys, the OTA platform (1) retrieves MSISDN from the data sent to the OTA platform and in that the MSISDN is attached to the IMSI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH
    Inventor: Niklas Billman