Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Candidate user profiles for fast, isolated operating system use
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Application No.: US16378020Application Date: 2019-04-08
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Publication No.: US11030298B2Publication Date: 2021-06-08
- Inventor: Nathan Jeffrey Ide , Ibrahim Mohammad Ismail , Robert Bradley Gilbert , Haitao Wang , Matthew Jonathan Joplin
- Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Arent Fox LLP
- Main IPC: G06F21/00
- IPC: G06F21/00 ; G06F21/45

Abstract:
Methods and devices for using candidate accounts on a computer device may include creating on the computer device, a candidate account representing a blank user profile for use on the computer device. The methods and devices may include automatically logging in the candidate account and locking the computer device. The methods and devices may include creating a user specific isolated environment on the computer device for the candidate account.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200320187A1 CANDIDATE USER PROFILES FOR FAST, ISOLATED OPERATING SYSTEM USE Public/Granted day:2020-10-08
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