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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2012
Jim Casaburi, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
Alan Gilbert, Lake Elsinore, CA (US);
William Allen, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jim Casaburi, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
Alan Gilbert, Lake Elsinore, CA (US);
William Allen, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for preventing mobile device loss may include 1) identifying historical data specifying a plurality of past locations of a plurality of mobile computing devices, 2) identifying a current location of a mobile computing device within the plurality of mobile computing devices, 3) determining that the current location deviates from an expected location based on the historical data, and 4) performing a security measure on the mobile computing device in response to determining that the current location deviates from the expected location. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.