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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2021
Servicenow, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ning Wang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Gyanesh Hari Dwivedi, Fremont, CA (US);
Nirali A. Vora, Milpitas, CA (US);
ServiceNow, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A computing system may include a database and server device(s) disposed within a remote network management platform. The database may contain (i) discovery information for installations of software applications on computing devices of a managed network, and (ii) software configurations for a subset of the software applications, the software configurations respectively indicating rights allocations and consumption for each of the subset of the software applications. The server device(s) may be configured to: determine that the software configurations do not support a particular software application, where the discovery information indicates that the particular software application is installed on computing device(s) of the managed network; and responsively, generate a particular software configuration for the particular software application, the particular software configuration indicating: (i) a rights allocation of zero rights, and (ii) a rights consumption according to the discovery information; and update the database to include the particular software configuration.