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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Branch Banking and Trust Company, Raleigh, NC (US);
Inventors:
Chris Bishop, Zebulon, NC (US);
Jason Pedone, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Branch Banking and Trust Company, Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30371 (2013.01); G06Q 10/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes systems and methods for managing and implementing an asset license reclamation program across a network. The status of an asset, such as computer software, is automatically determined and if the asset does not meet particular use criteria, the asset may be flagged for reclamation and/or redeployment, either within the same network segment or in a separate network segment.