Method, apparatus, and computer product for protecting terminal security
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1. An apparatus for protecting an illegal use of a terminal, the apparatus comprising:
- a determining unit that determines whether the terminal is in a communicable state with other terminal via a personal area network; and
a restricting unit that restricts use of the terminal, when the determining unit determines that the terminal is not in the communicable state.
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Abstract
A determining unit determines whether a terminal is in a communicable state with other terminal via a personal area network. A restricting unit restricts use of the terminal, when the determining unit determines that the terminal is not in the communicable state with the other terminal via the personal area network.
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1. An apparatus for protecting an illegal use of a terminal, the apparatus comprising:
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a determining unit that determines whether the terminal is in a communicable state with other terminal via a personal area network; and
a restricting unit that restricts use of the terminal, when the determining unit determines that the terminal is not in the communicable state. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of protecting an illegal use of a terminal, the method comprising:
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determining whether the terminal is in a communicable state with other terminal via a personal area network; and
restricting use of the terminal, when it is determined that the terminal is not in the communicable state.
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10. A computer-readable recording medium that stores therein a computer program for protecting an illegal use of a terminal, the computer program causing a computer to execute:
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determining whether the terminal is in a communicable state with other terminal via a personal area network; and
restricting use of the terminal, when it is determined that the terminal is not in the communicable state.
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