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Method for preventing piracy of computer software

  • US 20060064758A1
  • Filed: 09/22/2004
  • Published: 03/23/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/22/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. ) A method for tracking the installation of illegally pirated software comprising the following steps:

  • a) Embedding a Tracking Software in a Host Software;

    b) Actuating the Tracking Software when the Host Software is installed on a computer with an internet connection;

    c) Using the internet connection to allow the Tracking Software to transmit identification information of the computer to a remote server;

    d) Collecting the identification information on the remote server for retrieval and use by a proprietor of the Host Software; and

    e) Allowing the Host Software to operate normally.

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