AU8251998A - A computer software activation system and a method of authenticating computer software - Google Patents

A computer software activation system and a method of authenticating computer software

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Publication number
AU8251998A
AU8251998A AU82519/98A AU8251998A AU8251998A AU 8251998 A AU8251998 A AU 8251998A AU 82519/98 A AU82519/98 A AU 82519/98A AU 8251998 A AU8251998 A AU 8251998A AU 8251998 A AU8251998 A AU 8251998A
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computer software
activation system
authenticating
software activation
authenticating computer
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AU82519/98A
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Chew Wah Lui
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F21/00—Security arrangements for protecting computers, components thereof, programs or data against unauthorised activity
    • G06F21/10—Protecting distributed programs or content, e.g. vending or licensing of copyrighted material ; Digital rights management [DRM]
    • G06F21/12—Protecting executable software
    • G06F21/121—Restricting unauthorised execution of programs
    • G06F21/123—Restricting unauthorised execution of programs by using dedicated hardware, e.g. dongles, smart cards, cryptographic processors, global positioning systems [GPS] devices

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Software Systems (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Technology Law (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Storage Device Security (AREA)
AU82519/98A 1998-01-05 1998-06-19 A computer software activation system and a method of authenticating computer software Abandoned AU8251998A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SG9800028-4 1998-01-05
SG9800028 1998-01-05
PCT/SG1998/000047 WO1999035582A1 (en) 1998-01-05 1998-06-19 A computer software activation system and a method of authenticating computer software

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AU8251998A true AU8251998A (en) 1999-07-26

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7096282B1 (en) * 1999-07-30 2006-08-22 Smiths Medical Pm, Inc. Memory option card having predetermined number of activation/deactivation codes for selectively activating and deactivating option functions for a medical device
FR2849230B1 (en) * 2002-12-24 2005-04-22 Francois Bangui METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VERIFYING THE INTEGRITY OF A SOFTWARE APPLICATION WITHOUT AN ENCRYPTION / DECRYMENT KEY

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CA1238427A (en) * 1984-12-18 1988-06-21 Jonathan Oseas Code protection using cryptography
US5319705A (en) * 1992-10-21 1994-06-07 International Business Machines Corporation Method and system for multimedia access control enablement
FR2697357B1 (en) * 1992-10-23 1994-12-23 Gemplus Card Int Software acquisition process and computer system for implementing the process.
US5416840A (en) * 1993-07-06 1995-05-16 Phoenix Technologies, Ltd. Software catalog encoding method and system
US5666411A (en) * 1994-01-13 1997-09-09 Mccarty; Johnnie C. System for computer software protection
US5956482A (en) * 1996-05-15 1999-09-21 At&T Corp Multimedia information service access

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Legal Events

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase