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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2011
Terry Don Jennings, Westminster, CO (US);
Terry Don Jennings, Westminster, CO (US);
Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for providing a collaboration license to an application for participant user device(s) participating in an on-line collaboration are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method is provided for licensing at least one application. The method includes transmitting a license request for at least one collaboration license. The collaboration license authorizes usage of at least one application on at least one participant user device participating in a collaboration. The collaboration may include at least one collaborative communication session among a plurality of participant user devices. The method further includes receiving the at least one collaboration license. Apparatuses and computer-readable media having instructions for providing the method are also disclosed. These may allow participant(s) of a collaboration to initiate and use an application during the collaboration that the participant(s) were not licensed to use when the participant(s) joined the collaboration.