Patents by Inventor Edmund Yu Liang Sung

Edmund Yu Liang Sung has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for authorizing a software product to be used on a computer system
    Patent number: 9471756
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for authorizing a software product to be used on a computer system. During operation, the system receives authorization information at a database from a point of sale system located at a retailer, wherein the authorization information is associated with the software product. The system then modifies a database entry associated with the software product to authorize use of the software product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: INTUIT INC.
    Inventors: Edmund Yu Liang Sung, Timothy A. Rosemore, Jennifer Possin, Raymond S. Tenenbaum, Stephen L. Molloy
  • Method and apparatus for authorizing a software product to be used on a computer system
    Publication number: 20070299779
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for authorizing a software product to be used on a computer system. During operation, the system receives authorization information at a database from a point of sale system located at a retailer, wherein the authorization information is associated with the software product. The system then modifies a database entry associated with the software product to authorize use of the software product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventors: Edmund Yu Liang Sung, Timothy A. Rosemore, Jennifer Possin, Raymond S. Tenenbaum, Stephen L. Molloy