Controlling Background Activity of an Application Using a Policy

Described herein is a system for controlling background execution of an application based on a stored policy. The stored policy can be defined by an enterprise administrator. The policy controls an ability of an application to execute in the background. The system includes a background access manage...

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Hauptverfasser: WICK, Stefan, CORTES, Christopher Alan, HOLMES, Jason Scott, POSPESEL, Richard Andrew, KURTZMAN, Timothy Michael
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Described herein is a system for controlling background execution of an application based on a stored policy. The stored policy can be defined by an enterprise administrator. The policy controls an ability of an application to execute in the background. The system includes a background access manager component that, in response to a request to execute in the background received from the application, determines whether or not to allow the application to execute in the background based upon the policy, a user-configured master control policy and/or relevant system state.