Method for ranking analysis tools

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8839048
APP PUB NO 20130238940A1
SERIAL NO

13413993

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Analysis tools are used for resolving a service request for software performance problems. Ranking of the analysis tools includes measuring a plurality of times to resolution of a plurality of service requests for software performance problems after runnings of a plurality of analysis tools are initiated; capturing sets of errors in the plurality of service requests; storing identities of the plurality of analysis tools with the times to resolution of the service requests and the sets of errors; determining an average time to resolution of each of the plurality of analysis tools for each set of errors; organizing the plurality of analysis tools into one or more categories using the sets of errors; and ranking the analysis tools within each category using the average times to resolution of the analysis tools within the category.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chalmers, Diane C Rochester, US 10 66
Cheaz, Nixon Cary, US 30 188
McVea,, Jr James Y Chapel Hill, US 4 15
Stecher, David M Durham, US 53 316

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