System and method for installing applications in a trusted environment
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1. A method for installing an application in a trusted operating system, comprising:
- enabling selection of an application from one or more applications;
enabling dragging of a graphical representation of said selected application towards a graphical representation of a compartment of said trusted operating system;
enabling dropping of said graphical representation of said application on said graphical representation of said compartment; and
automatically installing said selected application in said selected compartment in response to said dropping of said graphical representation of said selected application.
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Abstract
A system and method for installing applications in a trusted environment is disclosed. The method comprises enabling selection of an application from one or more applications; enabling dragging of a graphical representation of the selected application towards a graphical representation of a compartment of the trusted operating system; and enabling dropping of the graphical representation of the application on the graphical representation of the compartment. In response to the dropping of the graphical representation of the selected application, automatically installing the selected application in the selected compartment.
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1. A method for installing an application in a trusted operating system, comprising:
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enabling selection of an application from one or more applications;
enabling dragging of a graphical representation of said selected application towards a graphical representation of a compartment of said trusted operating system;
enabling dropping of said graphical representation of said application on said graphical representation of said compartment; and
automatically installing said selected application in said selected compartment in response to said dropping of said graphical representation of said selected application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for installing an application in a compartment-based trusted operating system, comprising:
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displaying a graphical representation of a plurality of compartments of said trusted operating system;
enabling dragging of a graphical representation of said application towards a graphical representation of a compartment of said plurality of compartments;
enabling dropping of said graphical representation of said application on said graphical representation of said compartment; and
automatically installing said application in said selected compartment in response to said dropping of said graphical representation of said compartment. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A graphical software installation tool for installing an application in a trusted operating system, comprising:
a graphical user interface, comprising;
a display portion displaying at least one compartment of said trusted operating system; and
an application portion comprising a graphical representation of at least one application, said graphical representation of said at least one application operable to be dragged from said application portion to said display portion, wherein dropping of said graphical representation of said at least one application on a graphical representation of said at least one compartment causes automatic installation of said application in said compartment. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for installing an application in a trusted operating system, comprising:
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enabling selection of an application from one or more applications;
enabling association of said selected application with a compartment of the trusted operating system; and
automatically installing said selected application in said selected compartment in response to said association of said selected application with said selected compartment. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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