LICENSE MANAGEMENT METHOD SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE SUITABLE FOR LICENSE MANAGEMENT AND LICENSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

摘要

A license management method having an execution device for executing software and a software memory device coupled to an execution device is provided with a license storage device for storing license information indicating the number of licenses permitting the license of the software, And a license management step of controlling the storage of the software to be downloaded in the software storage device or the execution by the execution device based on the license information stored in the license storage when the required software is downloaded.