Patent ID: 9647897
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A method comprising: generating, at a server, a graphical user interface (GUI) to define grouping criteria for one or more dynamic groups of managed devices; receiving, at the server via the GUI, first grouping criteria and a first group identifier, wherein the first grouping criteria is used by the server to determine a first set of managed devices to include in a first dynamic group having the first group identifier; after receiving the first grouping criteria at the server, receiving second grouping criteria and a second group identifier at the server via the GUI, wherein the second grouping criteria is used by the server to determine a second set of managed devices to include in a second dynamic group having the second group identifier, wherein the second grouping criteria includes: receiving, at the server via the GUI, a selection of an action to be queued with respect to managed devices of the second dynamic group; in response to receiving the selection: in response to detecting a change in the first set, automatically updating the second set of managed devices based on the second grouping criteria.