Features of the Nalpeiron Licensing Service™

IMPLEMENTATION

• Nalpeiron is a one-stop end-to-end solution for application licensing.
• Reduced time to market
• Use a single build to offer many types of product options
• Visual Studio integration and easy implementation with class libraries
• Sample projects for .Net (C# & VB.Net), C++, VB, Delphi & all major IDEs
• Apple X Code projects + License components
• License component generation for all platforms online
• Protection for other programming languages and Microsoft Office files (Excel, Access etc)
• Flexible client UI with your own screens
• Flexible client UI with a single file edit to customize with your company details
• You choose when in the customer experience to authorize the software
• Nalpeiron integrated into Wise Installation Studio
• NLS UI is UNICODE
• Electronically distributed products can be distinguished from physically distributed products (boxed inventory).
• The trial product can be distinguished from the licensed product.
• Proxy server support
• Component protection using up to 100 modules
• Custom encryption of bespoke data
• Install as an on-premise server
• PRO-Tector Flash USB code

MARKETING TOOLS

• Tracking license infractions with the overdraft facility
• Reporting tools
• Capture registration data with two options
• Use license codes to control trial periods and usage
• End-User Registration
• Flexible and secure trial software

CONNECTIVITY AND API

• The Nalpeiron Licensing Service has a multi-tiered web services API
• The license code distribution process is available via portal
• The license code distribution process is automated via web services
• Import/export customers
• The Nalpeiron Licensing Service API is .NET 2.0 compliant and in the form of web services.
• Complete and up to date documentation for all tools, interfaces, and API is provided as a part of the Nalpeiron Licensing Service.
• Easy e-commerce integration
• Interface to generate and control fulfillments.
• KAGI e-commerce integration
• Salesforce.com connectivity via web service api

REGISTRATION AND ACTIVATION

• Internet Authorization/Activation Service.
• Easy to use and highly functional publisher center
• End-User Registration
• Dynamically built registration page
• Pay-as-you-go Internet Authorization/Activation
• Unlocking code generators for manual/offline issuing of licenses via telephone/email.
• End user licensing server in 6 languages
• Easily Customizable server side UI
• Disable the current license
• The Nalpeiron Licensing Service GUI allows the user to enable the current license on a different machine.
• The number of 'activations' per fulfillment is configurable
• The registration data is UNICODE
• The user's registration data is updatable and stored with the publisher center
• The registration data is tied to the user's license.
• The registration data distinguishes the user's product type.
• The Nalpeiron Licensing Service's registration UI is fully customizable
• Flexible license code usage and allocation
• The end users use of a fulfillment can be easily audited.
• The end users use of a fulfillment will be denied if the number of licenses in use exceeded the allowable licensed limit.

SECURITY AND PROTECTION

• PRO-Tector is a full SDK type client security system that is far more secure than wrapper style solutions
• Activation code generators are never made public and are secured by Nalpeiron
• Nalpeiron is an independent specialist brand that does not have any negative end user associations
• Full and to end encryption of the client and the server
• Https protection of client browser interfaces
• Anti-tampering measures
• Customizable Ghost blocking prevents hard drive cloning
• Customizable Virtualization blocking prevents hard drive cloning
• Stealth Technology delays reverse engineering
• The Nalpeiron Licensing Service licensed state perpetuates through product upgrades and updates.
• The Nalpeiron Licensing Service license can not be easily spoofed with a standard code sequence generator.
• Proof of removal client utility

END USER CONVENIENCE

• It's a great experience for the end user
• NLS’s patent pending Protect-n-Forget  technology prevents license losses and support calls
• Enable end users to move licenses offline
• One click de-activation for moving licenses
• Self service portal in six languages
• Wise Installer integration automatically returns license on uninstall
• Trusted activation brand and website to promote secure independent activation to end users
• Enable end users to collaborate with you. NLS provides the ability for users to manage their licenses via the end user licensing portal
• Self service portal enables license fulfillment for those with firewall or connectivity issues
• License technology will still work on PCs 'locked down' by IT Admin
• User privacy is assured
• No complex license codes that cause end users hassle

FLEXIBLE TRIALS

• Grow market share with Secure Trialware
• Easily create secure demo/trial versions of your application.
• The trial product can be extended as many times as necessary, without limits.
• Unlock trials instantly in 6 languages.
• The end users trial usage is tracked.
• The end users trial usage is retained regardless of uninstall and reinstall.
• Time-based trials will detect malicious time changes and disables the trial
• Try Before You Buy:  Uses
• Try Before You Buy: Days
• Buy Before You Try
• Trial parameters can be changed on the fly for any given code or product group
• Trial limits down to minutes, as well as days and uses
• The trial state is control by defined limits that are configurable within the Nalpeiron Licensing Service

LICENSING BUSINESS RULES

• Total license and business rule agility
• Flexible control of license code rules
• Fully searchable license code and customer database
• Lock your application to a computer (node lock).
• Preset Internet activation limits.
• Fixed end date
• Proof of Removal Utility (for refunds)
• Software Leasing/rental (time based licensing)
• Software Subscription model (periodic licensing)
• Pay per use model (usage based licensing)
• Easily extend a trial, rental, or lease for an additional period of time or usage.
• Create one binary with many business models with up to 100 Weighted functions (Feature based licensing)
• Use modules for enabling useful functions you can charge for in addition to core software  (Function based licensing)
• Attach business rules to module based licensing i.e. 2 tier business rules for features and functions.