LICENSING GRANTING PERMISSION

Brand Owner Address Description
CREATIVE COMMONS Creative Commons Corporation P.O. Box 1866 Mountain View CA 94042 Licensing and granting of permission for use of material in digital format; providing information regarding the terms of dissemination of material in digital format;licensing of creative works;
 

Where the owner name is not linked, that owner no longer owns the brand

   
Technical Examples
  1. An automated banking machine is operative to authorize the installation, use, and/or configuration of ATM software applications and components. The machine may be provided with either an authorization key or a configuration certificate that is generated by a licensing authority. The machine is operative to authenticate the key or certificate prior to granting a user permission to install, run, and/or configure the software. The machine is operative to authenticate a configuration certificate by evaluating a digital signature associated with the configuration certificate. An authorization key may be authenticated by comparing it to a second authorization key generated responsive to inputted license information and one-way hash functions. The key or certificate may be associated with a plurality of configuration rules which specify the configuration software components and parameters for specific ATM software and hardware.