Patent ID: 8526936
Filing Date: 2013-09-03
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A system, comprising: a mobile device; a function configured to be executed by the mobile device; a receiver on the mobile device to receive a request from a user of the mobile device to execute an instance of the function; an authorizer on the mobile device including a set of functions that cannot be executed by the mobile device without authorization from said third party, the authorizer operative to determine whether a third party authorizes the mobile device to execute said instance of the function, wherein said third party is a person other than said user; and an executor on the mobile device to execute said instance of the function if the authorizer determines that said third party authorizes the mobile device to execute said instance of the function and to execute said instance of the function in an emergency even without authorization from said third party if said third party has indicated that the function can be executed in an emergency, wherein determination of whether to execute said instance of the function is not controlled by said user of the mobile device.