Remotely Locating and Commanding a Mobile Device
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method of remotely commanding a mobile device, the method comprising:
- receiving input identifying a mobile device;
presenting to a user one or more remote commands corresponding to the mobile device;
receiving user input selecting a remote command from the one or more presented remote commands;
generating a remote command message instructing the mobile device to execute the selected remote command; and
transmitting the remote command message to a server for publication in a message topic.
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Abstract
Methods and systems are presented for remotely commanding a mobile device. In one aspect, a method includes receiving input identifying a mobile device, presenting to a user one or more remote commands corresponding to the mobile device, receiving user input selecting a remote command from the one or more presented remote commands, generating a remote command message instructing the mobile device to execute the selected remote command, and transmitting the remote command message to a server for publication in a message topic. Further, a selectable list of mobile devices associated with a remote management account can be presented to the user, the selectable list including information uniquely identifying each mobile device. Additionally, the selectable list of mobile devices can include an indication of whether an included mobile device is online.
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24 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method of remotely commanding a mobile device, the method comprising:
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receiving input identifying a mobile device; presenting to a user one or more remote commands corresponding to the mobile device; receiving user input selecting a remote command from the one or more presented remote commands; generating a remote command message instructing the mobile device to execute the selected remote command; and transmitting the remote command message to a server for publication in a message topic. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer program product, encoded on a computer-readable medium, operable to cause data processing apparatus to perform operations comprising:
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presenting to a user a list of one or more mobile devices associated with a remote management account; receiving user input selecting a mobile device included in the list of one or more mobile devices; presenting to the user a list of one or more remote commands corresponding to the selected mobile device; receiving user input selecting a remote command from the list of one or more remote commands; generating a remote command message identifying the selected remote command; and transmitting the remote command message to a server for publication in a message topic corresponding to the selected mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
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a server hosting a message topic; and a computing system including an input interface, a display, and processor electronics configured to perform operations comprising; presenting, on the display, a user interface listing one or more mobile devices associated with a remote management account; receiving, through the input interface, a user selection corresponding to one of the one or more mobile devices; presenting, in the user interface, one or more remote commands enabled for execution by the selected mobile device; receiving, through the input interface, a user selection corresponding to one of the one or more remote commands; and transmitting a remote command message corresponding to the selected remote command to a server for publication in a message topic. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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