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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2009
Lawrence S. Rogel, Brookline, MA (US);
Julia B. Austin, Duxbury, MA (US);
Scott W. Devine, Katanah, NY (US);
Srinivas Krishnamurti, San Carlos, CA (US);
Lawrence S. Rogel, Brookline, MA (US);
Julia B. Austin, Duxbury, MA (US);
Scott W. Devine, Katanah, NY (US);
Srinivas Krishnamurti, San Carlos, CA (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
One embodiment is a method of controlling usage in a virtualized mobile device including virtualization software that supports one or more virtual machines, the method including: (a) receiving control information at the virtualized mobile device that includes one or more limits pertaining to one or more uses of the virtualized mobile device; (b) collecting usage information relating to the one or more uses; (c) determining whether usage information corresponding to one of the one or more uses exceeds a corresponding one of the one or more limits; and if so; (d) carrying out a predetermined action relating to the one of the one or more uses.