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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2013
Adobe Systems Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Sanjeev Kumar Biswas, Bangalore, IN;
Mayank Goyal, Noida, IN;
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer implemented method and apparatus for version independent Point of Sale Activation (POSA) product download. The method comprises accessing a database, wherein the database comprises a plurality of entries associated with a plurality of Point of Sale Activation (POSA) cards available for purchase at a retail store; retrieving, from the database, a plurality of entries associated with a previous version of a software product, wherein the previous version of the software product has not been redeemed; generating a serial number for each retrieved entry, wherein each serial number is associated with a current version of the software product; and updating, in the database, each retrieved entry with the generated serial number.