The patch is a small update to NI Multisim Component Evaluator Mouser Electronics Edition 14.0 (Multisim BLUE) that updates the license expiration date from July 1 2017 to Jan 31 2018.
The patch also installs a new End User License Agreement (EULA) that customers must accept before using the software beyond July 1 2017.
The patch is required in order to use NI Multisim Component Evaluator Mouser Electronics Edition 14.0 (Multisim BLUE) after July 1 2017. No changes have been made to the software beyond extending the license and updating the EULA.
NI Multisim Component Evaluator Mouser Electronics Edition 14.0 users can simply download and install the patch through NI Update Service. NI Multisim Component Evaluator Mouser Electronics Edition 13.0 users can install the 14.0 upgrade through Update Service which will additionally install the patch.
Once the patch has been installed, the new license will be activated the first time Multisim Component Evaluator is run.