Method and apparatus for securing software distributed over a network
US6499109B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 11, 1999 |
| Grant date | Dec 24, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 11, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0236
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and computer executable program code are disclosed to verify the source of software downloaded from a remote site to a client computer over a computer network before the software can be executed on the client computer.
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