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Browser device access proxy

  • US 9,692,760 B2
  • Filed: 10/18/2012
  • Issued: 06/27/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/28/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method in a web browser for controlling access to at least one user data providing device, the web browser comprising a browser engine, a browser application and a device access proxy (DAP), wherein the method comprises:

  • acquiring, in the DAP, access to at least one user data providing device;

    receiving, in the DAP, a request from a web application for user data from a first user data providing device;

    in response to the request, transmitting default data from the DAP to the web application, wherein said transmitting of default data comprises a continuing flow of default audio data and/or default video data;

    obtaining, in the DAP, a user data access confirmation signal; and

    in response to the user data access confirmation signal, discontinuing the transmission of the default data, thereby discontinuing the continuing flow of default audio data and/or default video data, and transmitting the requested user data from the DAP to the web application.

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