Anti-piracy protection service-based software license management system to prevent usage of unlicensed software after the trial period

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PATENT NO 11934493
APP PUB NO 20220405354A1
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17350295

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One example method, includes checking, by an intelligent time detector service running on a computing system, a trial period duration of software on the computing system, starting, by the intelligent time detector service, a counter for the software, and the counter is operable to generate a counter value based on a clock of the computing system, storing, by the intelligent time detector service, a counter value of the counter, and decommissioning, by the intelligent time detector service, the software after the trial period has expired.

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Dwarakanath, Madhuri Bangalore, IN 11 2
Liu, Bing Tianjin, CN 380 3610
Sethi, Parminder Singh Punjab, IN 169 110

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