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US 2008/0165391 A1Published application
Methods and apparatuses for selectively accessing an application
AssigneeCisco Technology, Inc.
InventorsWeidong Chen, Lei Zhu, Min Zhu, Chris Kangas, Matthew Sheppard, David Knight
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Abstract
In one embodiment, the methods and apparatuses request an application; detect a user requesting the application; detect a profile associated with the user; and grant permission to access the application based on an access parameter.
Claims19
A method comprising:
- requesting an application;
- detecting a user requesting the application;
- detecting a profile associated with the user;
- and
- granting permission to access the application based on an access parameter.
2 more elements
A system, comprising:
- a storage module configured to store a record containing a permission status associated with an application;
- an application manager module configured to control distribution of the application to a requester based on the permission status;
- and
- a controller module configured to update the permission status within the record.
1 more element
A system comprising:
- means for requesting an application;
- means for detecting a user requesting the application;
- means for detecting a profile associated with the user;
- and
- means for granting permission to access the application based on an access parameter.
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The system according to claim 18 wherein the means for granting permission includes allowing the user to access the application.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.