Software charging system and software data utilization permittin

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1995-06-13

1998-06-02

Cosimano, Edward R.

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

For cost/price

705 30, 705 32, G06F 1760

Patent

active

057616515

ABSTRACT:
A software charging system includes a utilization permitting device for giving permission to use a software storing medium storing ciphered programs or data (software); and an authorization center capable of communicating with the utilization permitting device for setting a utilizable amount, totalling utilization amounts and charging a user. The utilization permitting device includes: a utilization permission processing part having a clock for obtaining date and time data, and having a date and time data storing unit for storing obtained date and time data until obtaining next data and time data; and a utilization amount managing part for calculating a software utilization amount of an end user. A software utilization amount is managed based on the number of days at the utilization permission processing part.

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