Patents by Inventor Saurabh Boyed

Saurabh Boyed 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).

  • SOFTWARE APPLICATION LICENSE ROAMING
    Publication number: 20150347723
    Abstract: A master license entry that links a software application to a user identification can be made. Application licenses to use the software application can be roamed to multiple computing machines. Feature licenses for added features of the software application can be roamed to those computing machines as well. Multiple overlapping license rights for the software application may be linked to the master license entry. A count of how many license rights for the software application are linked to the master license entry can be maintained. Requests for licenses may be refused if the count of license rights has reached zero.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Applicant: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Sanjeev Dwivedi, Sunil Kadam, Ziquan Li, Alwin Vyhmeister, Ariye M. Cohen, Varun Eda Naarayana Kulothungan, Saurabh Boyed, Aravind Aluri
  • Software application license roaming
    Patent number: 9135610
    Abstract: A master license entry that links a software application to a user identification can be made. Application licenses to use the software application can be roamed to multiple computing machines. Feature licenses for added features of the software application can be roamed to those computing machines as well. Multiple overlapping license rights for the software application may be linked to the master license entry. A count of how many license rights for the software application are linked to the master license entry can be maintained. Requests for licenses may be refused if the count of license rights has reached zero.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Sanjeev Dwivedi, Sunil Kadam, Ziquan Li, Alwin Vyhmeister, Ariye M. Cohen, Varun Eda Naarayana Kulothungan, Saurabh Boyed, Aravind Aluri
  • LICENSING SOFTWARE ON A SINGLE-USER BASIS
    Publication number: 20120255033
    Abstract: The claimed subject matter provides a method for licensing software in a computing environment. An exemplary method includes initiating application software program on a computer system having a plurality of authorized users, one of the authorized users having a single-user license to use the software program. An identity of a current user of the computer system is checked. Operation of the software program is prohibited if the current user is one of the plurality of authorized users other than the user who is granted the single-user license.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Sanjeev Dwivedi, Sunil S. Kadam, Ziquan Li, Alwin Vyhmeister, Ariye M. Cohen, Varun Eda Naarayana Kulothungan, Saurabh Boyed, Aravind Aluri
  • SOFTWARE APPLICATION LICENSE ROAMING
    Publication number: 20120254047
    Abstract: A master license entry that links a software application to a user identification can be made. Application licenses to use the software application can be roamed to multiple computing machines. Feature licenses for added features of the software application can be roamed to those computing machines as well. Multiple overlapping license rights for the software application may be linked to the master license entry. A count of how many license rights for the software application are linked to the master license entry can be maintained. Requests for licenses may be refused if the count of license rights has reached zero.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2011
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sanjeev Dwivedi, Sunil Kadam, Ziquan Li, Alwin Vyhmeister, Ariye M. Cohen, Varun Eda Naarayana Kulothungan, Saurabh Boyed, Aravind Aluri