SYSTEM, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEDIATING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN POLICY SOURCE SERVERS, CORPORATE REPOSITORIES, AND MOBILE DEVICES
First Claim
1. A method for providing policy from an integrated policy server to a mobile device, the mobile device having policy compliance capabilities, the method comprising:
- identifying the mobile device;
identifying a policy in the integrated policy server applicable to the mobile device based on the identity of the mobile device, the policy including one or more policy elements;
identifying one or more of the policy elements based on the mobile device;
determining whether the mobile device is in compliance with the policy based on the identified policy elements; and
when the mobile device is not in compliance with the policy;
assigning the identified policy elements to one or more policy transports; and
supplying the identified policy elements to the assigned policy transports for transmission to the mobile device.
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Abstract
The invention relates to providing policy from an integrated policy server to a mobile device, comprising identifying a policy in an integrated policy server applicable to the mobile device and supplying policy elements to policy transports for transmission to the mobile device. The invention also relates to providing policy from an integrated policy server to a mobile device, including identifying a policy in the integrated policy server applicable to the mobile device, determining whether the mobile device is in compliance with the policy, and supplying policy elements to policy transports for transmission to the mobile device when the mobile device is not in compliance with the policy. The invention further relates to controlling access to a data server by a mobile device, including identifying a policy in an integrated policy server applicable to the mobile device, and determining whether the mobile device is in compliance with the policy.
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15 Claims
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1. A method for providing policy from an integrated policy server to a mobile device, the mobile device having policy compliance capabilities, the method comprising:
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identifying the mobile device; identifying a policy in the integrated policy server applicable to the mobile device based on the identity of the mobile device, the policy including one or more policy elements; identifying one or more of the policy elements based on the mobile device; determining whether the mobile device is in compliance with the policy based on the identified policy elements; and when the mobile device is not in compliance with the policy; assigning the identified policy elements to one or more policy transports; and supplying the identified policy elements to the assigned policy transports for transmission to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for providing policy from an integrated policy server to a mobile device, the mobile device having policy compliance capabilities, the system comprising:
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a data server; an integrated policy server; and a policy proxy configured to; identify the mobile device; identify a policy in the integrated policy server applicable to the mobile device based on the identity of the mobile device, the policy including one or more policy elements; identify one or more of the policy elements based on the mobile device; determine whether the mobile device is in compliance with the policy based on the identified policy elements; and when the mobile device is not in compliance with the policy; assign the identified policy elements to one or more policy transports; and supply the identified policy elements to the assigned policy transports for transmission to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A device for providing policy from an integrated policy server to a mobile device, the mobile device having policy compliance capabilities, the device comprising a policy proxy configured to:
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identify the mobile device; identify a policy in the integrated policy server applicable to the mobile device based on the identity of the mobile device, the policy including one or more policy elements; identify one or more of the policy elements based on the mobile device; determine whether the mobile device is in compliance with the policy based on the identified policy elements; and when the mobile device is not in compliance with the policy; assign the identified policy elements to one or more policy transports; and supply the identified policy elements to the assigned policy transports for transmission to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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