Location and time based mobile app policies
US9727747B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 20, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 20, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/029
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Location, time, and other contextual mobile application policies are disclosed. Access state information associated with a managed set of applications may be determined based at least in part on environmental context data associated with a mobile device and one or more contextual policies associated with the managed set of applications. The access state information may be provided to at least one application included in the managed set of applications, wherein at least one application in the managed set of applications is configured to use the access state information to regulate use of the application in a manner required by the one or more contextual policies.
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