USING A MOBILE DEVICE TO RESTRICT FOCUS AND PERFORM OPERATIONS AT ANOTHER MOBILE DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving, at a manager mobile device, a selection of a managed mobile device of a plurality of managed mobile devices;
displaying, at the manager mobile device, a list of applications executable by the managed mobile device, a list of websites accessible by the managed mobile device, or both;
receiving, at the manager mobile device, a selection of an application from the list of applications or a selection of a website from the list of websites; and
initiating, at the manager mobile device, transmission of data to the managed mobile device instructing the managed mobile device to restrict focus to the selected application or the selected website.
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Abstract
A particular method includes receiving, at a manager mobile device, a selection of a managed mobile device of a plurality of managed mobile devices. The method also includes displaying, at the manager mobile device, a list of applications executable by the managed mobile device, a list of websites accessible by the managed mobile device, or both. The method further includes receiving, at the manager mobile device, a selection of an application from the list of applications or a selection of a website from the list of websites. The method includes initiating, at the manager mobile device, transmission of data to the managed mobile device instructing the managed mobile device to restrict focus to the selected application or the selected website.
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30 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a manager mobile device, a selection of a managed mobile device of a plurality of managed mobile devices; displaying, at the manager mobile device, a list of applications executable by the managed mobile device, a list of websites accessible by the managed mobile device, or both; receiving, at the manager mobile device, a selection of an application from the list of applications or a selection of a website from the list of websites; and initiating, at the manager mobile device, transmission of data to the managed mobile device instructing the managed mobile device to restrict focus to the selected application or the selected website. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a managed mobile device, data that indicates that the managed mobile device is to scan for a particular wireless beacon signal during a particular time period; in response to detecting that the particular time period has started, scanning one or more wireless frequencies for the particular wireless beacon signal; in response to receiving the particular wireless beacon signal from a manager mobile device; transmitting a message from the managed mobile device that the managed mobile device has received the particular wireless beacon signal; and receiving, based at least part on the message, a command instructing the managed mobile device to perform at least one operation. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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26. A computer-readable storage device storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
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receiving, at a mobile device management (MDM) server from a manager mobile device, data identifying a managed mobile device of a plurality of managed mobile devices and a command selected at the manager mobile device for execution at the managed mobile device; and initiating transmission of a push notification to the managed mobile device to cause the managed mobile device to retrieve the command. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29)
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30. An apparatus comprising:
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a processor; and a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising; receiving, at a manager mobile device, a selection of a managed mobile device of a plurality of managed mobile devices; displaying, at the manager mobile device, a list of applications executable by the managed mobile device, a list of websites accessible by the managed mobile device, or both; receiving, at the manager mobile device, a selection of an application from the list of applications or a selection of a website from the list of websites; and initiating, from the manager mobile device, transmission of data to the managed mobile device instructing the managed mobile device to restrict focus to the selected application or the selected website.
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