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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:
Nov. 07, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 09, 2015
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Gregory Akselrod, Seattle, WA (US);

Tianyu Xie, Redmond, WA (US);

Scott Kurtzebom, Redmond, WA (US);

Gordon Hardy, Seattle, WA (US);

Sanjay Garg, Redmond, WA (US);

Chad Shurtz, Marysville, WA (US);

Karvell Li, Bellevue, WA (US);

Robert Donner, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/12 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/105 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/12 (2013.01); G06F 21/121 (2013.01); G06F 21/128 (2013.01); G06F 2221/0764 (2013.01);
Abstract

Technology is disclosed herein for licensing applications using a preferred authorization process dynamically identified based on conditions associated with an initiation of an application. Authorization is then attempted using the preferred authorization process. In some examples, the preferred authorization process is selected from at least a keyless authorization process and a key-based authorization process.


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