ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,248,538, issued on March 11, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"License scan triggering system" was invented by Grzegorz Piotr Szczepanik (Cracow, Poland), Piotr Kalandyk (Zielonki, Poland), Lukasz Jakub Palus (Cracow, Poland), Pawel Tadeusz Januszek (Cracow, Poland) and Hubert Kompanowski (Izbica Kujawska, Poland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, system and computer program product for light-weight software license compliance management. One embodiment of the method comprises accessing a set of software logs from a target device, analyzing the set of software logs to generate a license violati...