US Patent:
20130239104, Sep 12, 2013
Inventors:
Anubhav Savant - Culver City CA, US
Gaurav Chandna - Redondo Beach CA, US
Garret Polk - Northridge CA, US
Assignee:
Symantec Corporation - Mountain View CA
International Classification:
G06F 9/445
Abstract:
A computer-implemented method for facilitating access to shared resources within computer clusters may include (1) identifying a quick response code captured by at least one computing system, (2) identifying information encoded in the quick response code captured by the computing system, (3) determining that the information encoded in the quick response code contains an activation key that facilitates activation of a software application, then (4) applying, in response to this determination, the activation key to the software application in order to activate the software application without requiring a user of the software application to manually enter the activation key. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.