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US 2009/0265752 A1Published application
System and method of controlling a mobile device using a network policy
AssigneeMobidia, Inc.
InventorsSeyed M. Sharif-Ahmadi, Fay Arjomandi
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Abstract
A method of controlling a mobile device based on a network policy, wherein the network policy is stored on the mobile device when a server or access point is accessed. When a packet is transmitted, it is sent only if it meets the policy parameters as established by the network policy. Parameters may include the type of service or packet, the time of day of the usage, or the maximum tolerable delay permitted.
Claims6
A method of controlling a mobile device based on a network policy, comprising the steps of:
- (a) storing said policy on a database on an advance server;
- (b) sending said policy to said mobile device when said mobile requests registration with said server;
- (c) when an application on said mobile device attempts to access a network via said server, checking said policy;
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- (d) providing access to said network for said application when said policy permits.
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