Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of managing a software item on a managed computer system
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Application No.: US13281773Application Date: 2011-10-26
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Publication No.: US08370953B2Publication Date: 2013-02-05
- Inventor: Russell S. Rive , Peter Joshua Rive
- Applicant: Russell S. Rive , Peter Joshua Rive
- Applicant Address: US TX Round Rock
- Assignee: Dell Marketing USA, L.P.
- Current Assignee: Dell Marketing USA, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Round Rock
- Agency: Hamilton & Terrile, LLP
- Agent Robert W. Holland
- Main IPC: G06F7/04
- IPC: G06F7/04
Abstract:
A method and system is provided of managing a current software item on a managed computer system connectable to a management computer system via a computer network. The method includes identifying, using an agent application, the current software item on the managed computer system, identifying if the current software item is an unauthorized software item; and selectively disabling the unauthorized software item.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120042388A1 Method of managing a software item on a managed computer system Public/Granted day:2012-02-16
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