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Mobile communication device monitoring systems and methods

  • US 10,045,327 B2
  • Filed: 04/25/2016
  • Issued: 08/07/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/17/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile communication device, comprising:

  • a memory configured to store mobile programs and program data associated with mobile applications;

    a processor, coupled to the memory and configured to execute the mobile programs stored in the memory;

    a communications port configured to wirelessly communicate with a wireless communication device; and

    wherein the mobile applications comprise a monitoring program configured to;

    receive permission rules on connection to the wireless communication device, wherein the permission rules comprise data services uses allowed using the mobile communication device based on activities of the mobile communication device, and wherein the permission rules are set by an administrator of the wireless communication device prior to the connection to the wireless communication device;

    monitor device activity of the mobile communication device, wherein the device activity comprises at least one data services use for the mobile communication device based on at least one activity performed by the mobile communication device, and wherein the at least one activity comprises identification of the at least one data services use; and

    determine whether the at least one data services use is allowed based at least in part on whether the identification of the at least one data services use is found in the permission rules for the data services uses allowed based on the activities of the mobile communication device.

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