Patent ID: 8640244
Filing Date: 2014-01-28
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for providing a declared origin policy, the method comprising: receiving a request containing an address, wherein receiving the request containing the address comprises receiving the request containing the address from an application that is requesting access to the address, wherein the application comprises at least one of the following: a script, a control used by a web page, and malicious code; comparing the received address to a plurality of records in a manifest, the manifest specifying a rich internet application, at least one property of the rich internet application, and a startup website to load for the rich internet application; allowing, by a computing device, access to the address when a one of the plurality of records in the manifest matches the address, the allowed address being denied cross site navigational privileges, wherein allowing access to the address when the one of the plurality of records in the manifest matches the address comprises considering at least one wild card in the plurality of records in the manifest when determining when the one of the plurality of records in the manifest matches the address, the at least one wild card being used in place of a port; and denying, by the computing device, access to the address when none of the plurality of records in the manifest matches the address.