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CLIENT CONTROLLED LOCK FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES

  • US 20090254995A1
  • Filed: 04/03/2008
  • Published: 10/08/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/03/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-readable medium having computer-executable instructions for performing a method for securing an electronic device, said method comprising:

  • activating a locking mechanism on said device according to a locking policy that is defined and implemented from the client side, wherein if said locking mechanism is activated, then said device operates in a limited mode of operation instead of in a normal mode of operation; and

    deactivating said locking mechanism and placing said device into said normal mode of operation when a condition is satisfied.

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