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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2012
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Karvell Li, Bellevue, WA (US);
Robert Donner, Bellevue, WA (US);
Amit Wadhwa, Bellevue, WA (US);
Danny R. Amirault, Bellevue, WA (US);
Sanjay Garg, Redmond, WA (US);
Gregory Akselrod, Seattle, WA (US);
Abu Miah, Redmond, WA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and computer-readable storage media for licensing an application using multiple forms of licensing are provided herein. The method includes providing a first form of a license to a first computing device via a licensing service and providing a second form of the license to a second computing device via the licensing service. The method also includes determining a first state of the first form of the license and a second state of the second form of the license, synchronizing the first state and the second state to form a combined license state, and adjusting conditions of the license based on the combined license state.