Patents by Inventor Deviprasad I. Shetty

Deviprasad I. Shetty 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).

  • Borrowing software licenses in a license management system for time based usage
    Patent number: 10311216
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for borrowing licenses. The method may include retrieving a license file associated with a software program from a data storage device, whereby the license file includes a plurality of borrowing information. The method may also include recording a plurality of usage information to the data storage device based on a plurality of user interactions with the software program. The method may further include updating the plurality of borrowing information within the retrieved license file using the recorded plurality of usage information. The method may also include revoking the retrieved license file based on the updated plurality of borrowing information expiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Deviprasad I. Shetty
  • BORROWING SOFTWARE LICENSES IN A LICENSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR TIME BASED USAGE
    Publication number: 20180129791
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for borrowing licenses. The method may include retrieving a license file associated with a software program from a data storage device, whereby the license file includes a plurality of borrowing information. The method may also include recording a plurality of usage information to the data storage device based on a plurality of user interactions with the software program. The method may further include updating the plurality of borrowing information within the retrieved license file using the recorded plurality of usage information. The method may also include revoking the retrieved license file based on the updated plurality of borrowing information expiring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventor: Deviprasad I. Shetty
  • Borrowing software licenses in a license management system for time based usage
    Patent number: 9922176
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for borrowing licenses. The method may include retrieving a license file associated with a software program from a data storage device, whereby the license file includes a plurality of borrowing information. The method may also include recording a plurality of usage information to the data storage device based on a plurality of user interactions with the software program. The method may further include updating the plurality of borrowing information within the retrieved license file using the recorded plurality of usage information. The method may also include revoking the retrieved license file based on the updated plurality of borrowing information expiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Deviprasad I. Shetty
  • BORROWING SOFTWARE LICENSES IN A LICENSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR TIME BASED USAGE
    Publication number: 20170109506
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for borrowing licenses. The method may include retrieving a license file associated with a software program from a data storage device, whereby the license file includes a plurality of borrowing information. The method may also include recording a plurality of usage information to the data storage device based on a plurality of user interactions with the software program. The method may further include updating the plurality of borrowing information within the retrieved license file using the recorded plurality of usage information. The method may also include revoking the retrieved license file based on the updated plurality of borrowing information expiring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventor: Deviprasad I. Shetty