Patents by Inventor Ron Hanson

Ron Hanson 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).

  • Publication number: 20130007247
    Abstract: A system and method are described herein for standardizing an IT policy that is used to configure devices operating on a network. An IT policy can be generated that applies to a group of users or to one or more special users without having to define and store a new IT policy for each special user. This can be achieved by specifying global and per-user IT policy rules and merging these rules as needed to produce IT policy data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
    Inventors: Phillip Roberts, Ron Hanson, Rudy Rawlins
  • Patent number: 8332906
    Abstract: A system and method are described herein for standardizing an IT policy that is used to configure devices operating on a network. An IT policy can be generated that applies to a group of users or to one or more special users without having to define and store a new IT policy for each special user. This can be achieved by specifying global and per-user IT policy rules and merging these rules as needed to produce IT policy data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Phillip Roberts, Rudy Rawlins, Ron Hanson
  • Publication number: 20070204324
    Abstract: A system and method are described herein for standardizing an IT policy that is used to configure devices operating on a network. An IT policy can be generated that applies to a group of users or to one or more special users without having to define and store a new IT policy for each special user. This can be achieved by specifying global and per-user IT policy rules and merging these rules as needed to produce IT policy data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Applicant: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventors: Phillip Roberts, Rudy Rawlins, Ron Hanson