Patents by Inventor Thomas Fountian

Thomas Fountian 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).

  • Secure feature activation
    Publication number: 20070107067
    Abstract: A method for a user computer to selectively activate a feature of a software package executing on the user computer includes receiving a feature activation license from a remote server and activating an inactive feature originally present in the software package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2003
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Applicant: Ingrian Networks, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas Fountian