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Policy-Based Application Management

  • US 20140032758A1
  • Filed: 10/03/2013
  • Published: 01/30/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/11/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for managing applications having at least two execution modes, comprising:

  • receiving, by an electronic mobile device, a managed application from an application server during a first communication, the managed application being constructed to operate in accordance with a first set of one or more policy files;

    receiving, by the device, the first set of one or more policy files from the application server during a second communication which is different than the first communication, the first set of one or more policy files being stored on the electronic mobile device separately from the managed application;

    running, by the processor, the managed application on the mobile device in a first execution mode, the managed application operating in accordance with the first set of one or more policy files in the first execution mode; and

    running, by the processor, the managed application on the mobile device in a second execution mode different from said first execution mode, the managed application operating in accordance with a second set of zero or more policy files in the second execution mode, wherein the second set of policy files is different from the first set policy files.

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