Patent ID: 9659419
Date: 2017-05-23
CPC Classifications: G07C,H04W

Claim:
1. A method for controlling a mobile terminal, the method comprising: receiving, at the mobile terminal, a plurality of security levels of a defined location, wherein each of the security levels is set based on at least one source among a plurality of sources comprising gate access information, global positioning system (GPS) information of the mobile terminal, or an identifier (ID) of a wireless network apparatus; obtaining location information of a current location of the mobile terminal, after the receiving of the plurality of security levels, from one or more of the sources; identifying the current location of the mobile terminal based on the obtained location information from the one or more sources; and setting a first security level when the location information is obtained using any one of the gate access information, the GPS information, or the ID, and when the location information corresponds to the defined location; setting a second security level when the gate access information indicates an entry, or when the location information obtained using the GPS information and the ID corresponds to the defined location, setting a third security level when the gate access information indicates an entry, and when the location information obtained using at least one of the GPS information or the ID corresponds to the defined location, and setting a fourth security level when the location information obtained of all of the gate access information, the GPS information, and the ID, corresponds to the defined location, applying a security policy to the mobile terminal based on a set security level, among the first, second, third, and fourth security levels.