diff --git a/api/current.xml b/api/current.xml
index d6b272f638f51..b4136c9cad252 100644
--- a/api/current.xml
+++ b/api/current.xml
@@ -1659,6 +1659,17 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </field>
+<field name="accountPreferences"
+ type="int"
+ transient="false"
+ volatile="false"
+ value="16843423"
+ static="true"
+ final="true"
+ deprecated="not deprecated"
+ visibility="public"
+>
+</field>
 <field name="accountType"
  type="int"
  transient="false"
@@ -7093,6 +7104,17 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </field>
+<field name="smallIcon"
+ type="int"
+ transient="false"
+ volatile="false"
+ value="16843422"
+ static="true"
+ final="true"
+ deprecated="not deprecated"
+ visibility="public"
+>
+</field>
 <field name="smallScreens"
  type="int"
  transient="false"
@@ -14543,6 +14565,10 @@
 </parameter>
 <parameter name="iconId" type="int">
 </parameter>
+<parameter name="smallIconId" type="int">
+</parameter>
+<parameter name="prefId" type="int">
+</parameter>
 </constructor>
 <method name="describeContents"
  return="int"
@@ -14593,6 +14619,16 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </field>
+<field name="accountPreferencesId"
+ type="int"
+ transient="false"
+ volatile="false"
+ static="false"
+ final="true"
+ deprecated="not deprecated"
+ visibility="public"
+>
+</field>
 <field name="iconId"
  type="int"
  transient="false"
@@ -14623,6 +14659,16 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </field>
+<field name="smallIconId"
+ type="int"
+ transient="false"
+ volatile="false"
+ static="false"
+ final="true"
+ deprecated="not deprecated"
+ visibility="public"
+>
+</field>
 <field name="type"
  type="java.lang.String"
  transient="false"
diff --git a/core/java/android/accounts/AccountAuthenticatorCache.java b/core/java/android/accounts/AccountAuthenticatorCache.java
index 82cadd5eb06c2..fdc5fbf2dc693 100644
--- a/core/java/android/accounts/AccountAuthenticatorCache.java
+++ b/core/java/android/accounts/AccountAuthenticatorCache.java
@@ -49,10 +49,15 @@ import android.text.TextUtils;
                     com.android.internal.R.styleable.AccountAuthenticator_label, 0);
             final int iconId = sa.getResourceId(
                     com.android.internal.R.styleable.AccountAuthenticator_icon, 0);
+            final int smallIconId = sa.getResourceId(
+                    com.android.internal.R.styleable.AccountAuthenticator_smallIcon, 0);
+            final int prefId = sa.getResourceId(
+                    com.android.internal.R.styleable.AccountAuthenticator_accountPreferences, 0);
             if (TextUtils.isEmpty(accountType)) {
                 return null;
             }
-            return new AuthenticatorDescription(accountType, packageName, labelId, iconId);
+            return new AuthenticatorDescription(accountType, packageName, labelId, iconId, 
+                    smallIconId, prefId);
         } finally {
             sa.recycle();
         }
diff --git a/core/java/android/accounts/AuthenticatorDescription.java b/core/java/android/accounts/AuthenticatorDescription.java
index 672e6481db847..28673b4d8993f 100644
--- a/core/java/android/accounts/AuthenticatorDescription.java
+++ b/core/java/android/accounts/AuthenticatorDescription.java
@@ -6,16 +6,21 @@ import android.os.Parcel;
 public class AuthenticatorDescription implements Parcelable {
     final public String type;
     final public int labelId;
-    final public int iconId;
+    final public int iconId; 
+    final public int smallIconId; 
+    final public int accountPreferencesId;
     final public String packageName;
 
-    public AuthenticatorDescription(String type, String packageName, int labelId, int iconId) {
+    public AuthenticatorDescription(String type, String packageName, int labelId, int iconId, 
+            int smallIconId, int prefId) {
         if (type == null) throw new IllegalArgumentException("type cannot be null");
         if (packageName == null) throw new IllegalArgumentException("packageName cannot be null");
         this.type = type;
         this.packageName = packageName;
         this.labelId = labelId;
         this.iconId = iconId;
+        this.smallIconId = smallIconId;
+        this.accountPreferencesId = prefId;
     }
 
     public static AuthenticatorDescription newKey(String type) {
@@ -28,6 +33,8 @@ public class AuthenticatorDescription implements Parcelable {
         this.packageName = null;
         this.labelId = 0;
         this.iconId = 0;
+        this.smallIconId = 0;
+        this.accountPreferencesId = 0;
     }
 
     private AuthenticatorDescription(Parcel source) {
@@ -35,6 +42,8 @@ public class AuthenticatorDescription implements Parcelable {
         this.packageName = source.readString();
         this.labelId = source.readInt();
         this.iconId = source.readInt();
+        this.smallIconId = source.readInt();
+        this.accountPreferencesId = source.readInt();
     }
 
     public int describeContents() {
@@ -57,6 +66,8 @@ public class AuthenticatorDescription implements Parcelable {
         dest.writeString(packageName);
         dest.writeInt(labelId);
         dest.writeInt(iconId);
+        dest.writeInt(smallIconId);
+        dest.writeInt(accountPreferencesId);
     }
 
     public static final Creator<AuthenticatorDescription> CREATOR =
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml b/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
index 1fcfe63d9042e..3cebd3be19e9b 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/attrs.xml
@@ -3438,6 +3438,10 @@
         <attr name="label"/>
         <!-- the icon of the authenticator. -->
         <attr name="icon"/>
+        <!-- smaller icon of the authenticator -->
+        <attr name="smallIcon" format="reference"/>
+        <!-- a preferences.xml file for authenticator-specific settings -->
+        <attr name="accountPreferences" format="reference"/>
     </declare-styleable>
 
     <!-- =============================== -->
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/ids.xml b/core/res/res/values/ids.xml
index 6ef6f52199813..cac26b9c8261a 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/ids.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/ids.xml
@@ -65,4 +65,6 @@
   <item type="id" name="startSelectingText" />
   <item type="id" name="stopSelectingText" />
   <item type="id" name="addToDictionary" />
+  <item type="id" name="accountPreferences" />
+  <item type="id" name="smallIcon" />
 </resources>
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/public.xml b/core/res/res/values/public.xml
index 8541c739bd1bc..c4636f3408370 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/public.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/public.xml
@@ -1162,6 +1162,8 @@
   <public type="attr" name="supportsUploading" />
   <public type="attr" name="killAfterRestore" />
   <public type="attr" name="restoreNeedsApplication" />
+  <public type="attr" name="smallIcon" />
+  <public type="attr" name="accountPreferences" />
 
   <public type="style" name="Theme.Wallpaper" />
   <public type="style" name="Theme.Wallpaper.NoTitleBar" />