Business systems management solution for end-to-end event management using business system operational constraints

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8276161
APP PUB NO 20080255905A1
SERIAL NO

12147185

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The present invention provides a method, apparatus, and computer program product for implementing a business systems management solution for end-to-end event management. The present invention realizes a number of business systems management functionalities, including defining event databases and means for event monitoring and correlating a customer's business functions by using an enterprise view focused on a system of applications, operating systems, connections, and physical components. Together these components make up a business system as defined by the customer. As such, a business system can cross technology platforms, physical space, and comprise multiple applications, or a business system could be limited to a single platform, location, and application. Components that comprise the business system and enterprise-level event management structure are defined, created, and modified to align the Information Technology with the business system's processes and to aid in the management of the information technology with respect to the business system.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cole, David W Austin, US 5 64
Kitchens, Otto V Atlanta, US 1 3
Nawratil, Robert Round Rock, US 2 35
Northway, Tedrick N Wood River, US 73 995
Peterson, Paul D Round Rock, US 17 146
Terry, Chris E Round Rock, US 4 64

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