Patents by Inventor James Matthew Hamilton OAKLEY

James Matthew Hamilton OAKLEY has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • MOBILE VPN AUTOSTART THROUGH APP-ONLY MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20240137343
    Abstract: Techniques for auto-starting a VPN in a MAM environment are disclosed. A MAM-controlled application is launched on a computer system. Policy is queried and a determination is made as to whether to auto-start a VPN application based on the policy. Based on the policy, the VPN application is auto-started, and the VPN application initiates a VPN tunnel that is usable by at least the MAM-controlled application. Network communications transmitted to or from the MAM-controlled application then pass through the VPN tunnel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: James Matthew Hamilton OAKLEY, Neil Adam JACOBSON
  • Mobile VPN autostart through app-only management
    Patent number: 11909723
    Abstract: Techniques for auto-starting a VPN in a MAM environment are disclosed. A MAM-controlled application is launched on a computer system. Policy is queried and a determination is made as to whether to auto-start a VPN application based on the policy. Based on the policy, the VPN application is auto-started, and the VPN application initiates a VPN tunnel that is usable by at least the MAM-controlled application. Network communications transmitted to or from the MAM-controlled application then pass through the VPN tunnel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: James Matthew Hamilton Oakley, Neil Adam Jacobson
  • Mobile VPN Autostart Through App-only Management
    Publication number: 20220400100
    Abstract: Techniques for auto-starting a VPN in a MAM environment are disclosed. A MAM-controlled application is launched on a computer system. Policy is queried and a determination is made as to whether to auto-start a VPN application based on the policy. Based on the policy, the VPN application is auto-started, and the VPN application initiates a VPN tunnel that is usable by at least the MAM-controlled application. Network communications transmitted to or from the MAM-controlled application then pass through the VPN tunnel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: James Matthew Hamilton OAKLEY, Neil Adam JACOBSON