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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2015
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Peter Kiehtreiber, Campbell, CA (US);
Jacques A. Vidrine, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher S. Linn, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Randy D. Saldinger, San Jose, CA (US);
Braden J. Thomas, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/51 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); G06F 21/51 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01);
Abstract
A novel security framework that is part of an operating system of a device is provided. The framework includes a security assessor that performs security policy assessments for different operations that need to be performed with respect to an application executing on the device. Examples of such operations include the installation of the application, execution of the application, and the opening of content files (e.g., opening of documents) by the application.