Patent ID: 9600441
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A method for configuring a firewall application executed on a mobile terminal, the method comprising: displaying a list of applications included on the mobile terminal after selecting the firewall application on the mobile terminal; receiving an input comprising a selection of at least one application from among the applications of the displayed list; determining, in response to the selection of the at least one application, at least one parameter type corresponding to the selected at least one application, the at least one parameter type including a location parameter type; selecting, in response to the determining of the at least one parameter type, at least one parameter setting corresponding to each of the determined at least one parameter type; configuring the firewall application to control network access for the selected at least one application based on the selected at least one parameter setting; and executing the firewall application to control the network access of the selected at least one application based on the configuring of the firewall application, wherein a parameter setting corresponding to the location parameter type is configured to be set to a geographic location of the mobile terminal.