<p>A system enables customers to provision devices with feature licenses that enable specified features in the devices. The system includes a feature definition module configured to store product feature information associated with different products available from a plurality of different manufacturers. The system also includes a feature license management module configured to generate, update and revoke feature licenses. The feature licenses that are generated all have a common format. The system further includes a feature credit management module configured to monitor and account for feature credits available to customer organization units. A user management module is also provided in the system, which is configured to authenticate users of the system. A user interface is accessible over a communications network through which authenticated users can request and receive feature licenses.</p>
申请公布号
WO2011097550(A3)
申请公布日期
2013.04.11
申请号
WO2011US23860
申请日期
2011.02.07
申请人
GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION;ZHENG, JINSONG;BARBOUR, THOMAS J.;CHAN, TAT KEUNG;GARDNER, CHRISTOPHER P.;GREGOTSKI, MARK E.;QIU, XIN
发明人
ZHENG, JINSONG;BARBOUR, THOMAS J.;CHAN, TAT KEUNG;GARDNER, CHRISTOPHER P.;GREGOTSKI, MARK E.;QIU, XIN