<p>An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for managing license keys. A license key service module creates a license key service object of a license key service class. The license key service class extends a SMI-S CIM CIM_Service class. The license key service object comprises a plurality of management operations. A hosted license key service module creates a hosted license key service object of a hosted license key service class. A license key module creates a license key object of a license key class. The license key class extends a SMI-S CIM CIM_ManagedElement class. The license key object comprises a license key and employs the plurality of management operations. A management module manages the license key using the license key object, license key service object, and hosted license key service object.</p>
申请公布号
EP2165497(A2)
申请公布日期
2010.03.24
申请号
EP20080759888
申请日期
2008.05.21
申请人
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
发明人
ACUNA, JORGE, DANIEL;BENHASE, LINDA, VAN PATTEN;LAUER, JOHN, DONALD;SOEPANGKAT, DUIKARUNA, COSPHIARDI