Abstract: A license access agent is configured to execute on a client computer. The license access agent comprises a license manager configured to receive a software license upon a request for authorizing usage of a protected software product so as to allow one or more functionalities of the protected software product to run on the client computer. The license manager is configured to disable the protected software product upon expiration of the software license unless the license manager obtains a refreshed software license.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 20, 2008
Date of Patent:
February 28, 2012
Assignee:
Dmvich Software, LLC
Inventors:
Dmitry Vladislavovich Chuprov, Vladimir Eduardovich Shmakov