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Method of protecting mobile devices from vulnerabilities like malware, enabling content filtering, screen time restrictions and other parental control rules while on public network by forwarding the internet traffic to a smart, secured home router

US11405399B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 26, 2020
Grant dateAug 2, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 26, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/306
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention disclose systems and methods for controlled access to a website from a mobile device when the mobile device is connected with an external public or private network away from home. Certain embodiments provide for such protection and security through the use of smart and secure home router which is connected to the mobile device through a virtual private network, whether in a module form or as a standalone server.

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