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Virus protection method and device

US10216925B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2014
Grant dateFeb 26, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a virus protection method and device. The virus protection method comprises: when an Android operating system needs to install an application, transmitting identification information of the application that needs to be installed from a framework layer to an application layer; at the application layer, activating a virus scanner application on the basis of the identification information of the application to allow the virus scanner application to run a virus scan on the application; acquiring a scan result of the virus scan, issuing a notification to the framework layer of whether or not to execute an installation operation for the application on the basis of the scan result; and at the framework layer, either executing the installation operation for the application or rejecting to execute the installation operation for the application on the basis of the notification.

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