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SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO ENFORCE SECURITY POLICIES ON THE LOADING, LINKING, AND EXECUTION OF NATIVE CODE BY MOBILE APPLICATIONS RUNNING INSIDE OF VIRTUAL MACHINES

  • US 20130227641A1
  • Filed: 04/08/2013
  • Published: 08/29/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of enforcing policies associated with the loading, linking and/or execution of native code by an application, the method comprising:

  • taking an application executing, through the use of a computer processor, in a first process on a device;

    providing a policy engine executing, through the use of a computer processor, in a second process on the device;

    taking a request for a native code library by the application;

    determining by the policy engine whether the request from the application is allowed based on a policy; and

    permitting access to the native code library upon determining that the application is allowed to access the native library.

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