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Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2019
Applicant:

Green Market Square Limited, Road Town, VG;

Inventors:

Joachim Bruchlos, Calw, DE;

Joachim Hagmeier, Stuttgart, DE;

Dietmar Kuebler, Altdorf, DE;

Timo Kussmaul, Boeblingen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are techniques for providing licensed access to application services based on a contract that specifies conditions for usage of the software application services by a service requester, access to the software application services being provided over a network under different license types, each license type defining a particular usage condition, including a service handler implementing a runtime environment, retrieving service requester profile data associated with the service request; retrieving an identified and validated contract associated with the service request by utilizing requester profile data; receiving license condition data corresponding to the identified contract; retrieving contract information corresponding to the identified and validated contract; receiving, by the licensing service component, usage data; comparing the received usage data with the received license condition data and determining availability of two or more licensing options to satisfy the service request and providing the service in accordance with one of the licensing options.


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