Resource control
First Claim
1. A method for controlling an access to at least one resource by a plurality of clients, said method comprising:
- selecting at least one set of rules from a plurality of available sets of rules upon occurrence of an event relating to an access to said at least one resource by at least one of said clients, said selection depending at least on one of a type of said event, a state of at least one of said clients and a system state;
applying said selected at least one set of rules, resulting in a decision; and
controlling an access to said at least one resource according to said decision.
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Abstract
In a method for controlling an access to at least one resource by a plurality of clients, at least one set of rules is selected from a plurality of available sets of rules upon occurrence of an event relating to an access to the at least one resource by at least one of the clients. The selection depends at least on one of the type of the event, a state of at least one of the clients and a system state. The selected at least one set of rules is applied, resulting in a decision. The access to the at least one resource is then controlled according to this decision.
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Citations
29 Claims
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1. A method for controlling an access to at least one resource by a plurality of clients, said method comprising:
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selecting at least one set of rules from a plurality of available sets of rules upon occurrence of an event relating to an access to said at least one resource by at least one of said clients, said selection depending at least on one of a type of said event, a state of at least one of said clients and a system state;
applying said selected at least one set of rules, resulting in a decision; and
controlling an access to said at least one resource according to said decision. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A resource control arrangement for controlling an access to at least one resource by a plurality of clients, said resource control arrangement comprising:
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a plurality of sets of rules;
a rule selection component adapted for selection of at least one set of rules from said plurality of sets of rules upon occurrence of an event relating to an access to said at least one resource by at least one of said clients, said selection depending at least on one of a type of said event, a state of at least one of said clients and a system state; and
a controller adapted to cause an application of each set of rules selected by said rule selection component, said application resulting in a decision, and adapted to cause a control of said access to said at least one resource according to said decision. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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19. A chipset for controlling an access to at least one resource by a plurality of clients, said chipset having at least one chip, said at least one chip comprising:
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a plurality of sets of rules;
a rule selection component adapted for selection of at least one set of rules from said plurality of sets of rules upon occurrence of an event relating to an access to said at least one resource by at least one of said clients, said selection depending at least on one of a type of said event, a state of at least one of said clients and a system state; and
a controller adapted to cause an application of each set of rules selected by said rule selection component, said application resulting in a decision, and adapted to cause a control of said access to said at least one resource according to said decision. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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21. An electronic device controlling an access to at least one resource by a plurality of clients, said electronic device comprising:
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a plurality of sets of rules;
a rule selection component adapted for selection of at least one set of rules from said plurality of sets of rules upon occurrence of an event relating to an access to said at least one resource by at least one of said clients, said selection depending at least on one of a type of said event, a state of at least one of said clients and a system state; and
a controller adapted to cause an application of each set of rules selected by said rule selection component, said application resulting in a decision, and adapted to cause a control of said access to said at least one resource according to said decision. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. An apparatus for controlling an access to at least one resource by a plurality of clients, said apparatus comprising:
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means for selecting at least one set of rules from a plurality of sets of rules upon occurrence of an event relating to an access to said at least one resource by at least one of said clients, depending at least on one of a type of said event, a state of at least one of said clients and a system state;
means for causing an application of each selected set of rules, said application resulting in a decision; and
means for causing a control of an access to said at least one resource according to said decision. - View Dependent Claims (27)
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28. A software program product in which a software code for controlling an access to at least one resource by a plurality of clients is stored, said software code when being executed by a processing unit of an electronic device for realizing the steps of:
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selecting at least one set of rules from a plurality of available sets of rules upon occurrence of an event relating to an access to said at least one resource by at least one of said clients, said selection depending at least on one of a type of said event, a state of at least one of said clients and a system state;
applying said selected at least one set of rules, resulting in a decision; and
controlling an access to said at least one resource according to said decision. - View Dependent Claims (29)
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Specification