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License data structure including license aggregation

US11244031B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 2017
Grant dateFeb 8, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q2220/18
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Technology is disclosed herein for license aggregation in a license data structure. In at least one implementation, program instructions stored on one or more computer readable storage media, when executed by a processing system, direct the processing system to at least, responsive to a launch of an application, create a license file request comprising a plurality of user identifications (IDs) and send the license file request to a licensing service. The processing system is further directed to obtain a single license file for the application from the licensing service, the license file comprising a user license defining features of the application to be enabled based on licenses pertaining to the plurality of user IDs. The processing system is further directed to enable the plurality of features of the application based on the user license, and initiate presentation of the application in accordance with the enabled plurality of features.

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