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Registering and controlling policies of applications

  • US 9,201,713 B1
  • Filed: 07/02/2013
  • Issued: 12/01/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/02/2013
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A media device comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a memory device coupled to the processor, the memory device storing instructions which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to;

    receive an application configured to perform a function, the application including;

    first policy data which enables one or more users to request how a first feature of the function will operate upon execution of the application; and

    first conflict resolution data;

    register with an operating system of the media device the first policy data and the first conflict resolution data of the application;

    transmit a first request to a first administrative device for how the first feature of the function will operate upon execution of the application;

    transmit a second request to a second administrative device for how the first feature of the function will operate upon execution of the application;

    receive first value data from the first administrative device, the first value data being associated with the first policy data and representative of the first request;

    receive second value data from the second administrative device, the second value data being associated with the first policy data and representative of the second request;

    generate first controlling value data using the first value data, the second value data, and the first conflict resolution data, wherein the first conflict resolution data is representative of data for resolving one or more differences between the first value data received from the first administrative device and the second value data received from the second administrative device; and

    execute the function of the application using the first controlling value data.

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