ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,951, issued on June 24, was assigned to Omnissa LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Enforcing policies for unmanaged applications" was invented by Shravan Shantharam (Cumming, Ga.), Kalyan Regula (Alpharetta, Ga.), Joshua Dobelstein (Suwanee, Ga.), Sharath Chowdary Gude (Atlanta), Nigitha Alugubelli (Atlanta) and Xueliang Hua (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various approaches for enforcing policies for unmanaged applications. A user supplied script can be evaluated to determine whether an application is installed on a computing device. In response to a determination that the application is installed on the computing d...