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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 08, 2013
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Gallop, Sammamish, WA (US);

Frank R. Morrison, III, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/10 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 2463/101 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments relating to remote installation of digital content on unlicensed computing machines are provided. In one embodiment, an unlicensed computing machine at which to install a licensed digital content item is identified by a licensed computing machine, a request to transfer a license for the licensed digital content item to the unlicensed computing machine is sent from the licensed computing machine to an authorization service computing machine, and delivery of the licensed digital content item to the unlicensed computing machine is initiated.


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