APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AN ANTITHEFT SECURE OPERATING SYSTEM MODULE
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1. A method for securing user data via an antitheft Operating System (OS) module in a portable terminal, the method comprising:
- receiving an activation signal to enable a secure OS module;
in response to the activation signal, securing user data and disabling user control to deactivate a communication module of the portable terminal; and
transmitting acquired data related to the operation of the portable terminal via the communication module.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for a secure operating system module are provided. The method includes receiving an activation signal to enable a secure OS module, in response to the activation signal, securing user data and disabling user control to deactivate a communication module of the portable terminal, and transmitting acquired data related to the operation of the portable terminal via the communication module.
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1. A method for securing user data via an antitheft Operating System (OS) module in a portable terminal, the method comprising:
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receiving an activation signal to enable a secure OS module; in response to the activation signal, securing user data and disabling user control to deactivate a communication module of the portable terminal; and transmitting acquired data related to the operation of the portable terminal via the communication module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus for securing user data via an antitheft Operating System (OS) module in a portable terminal, the apparatus comprising:
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a display configured to display information to a user; a communication module configured to receive an activation signal to enable a secure OS module via a communication service; and a controller configured to, in response to the activation signal, secure user data and disable user control to deactivate the communication module, wherein the controller is configured to acquire data related to the operation of the portable terminal. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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