Hardware enablement using an interface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9104894
APP PUB NO 20070188351A1
SERIAL NO

11303113

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A hardware enablement apparatus includes a processor, and a communications interface configured for writing license data to one or more data registers and for using the license data to selectively enable, under control of the processor, hardware features associated with the data registers, at least one of the data registers being implemented in non-volatile memory.

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  • HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barron, Dwight L Houston, US 31 2432
Brown, Andrew Houston, US 181 2234
Fisher, Andrew L Houston, US 1 99
Neufeld, E David Magnolia, US 46 2621

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