Detecting and resolving errors within an application

US8990636B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8990636-B2
Application numberUS-201213706143-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 5, 2012
Priority dateDec 22, 2011
Publication dateMar 24, 2015
Grant dateMar 24, 2015

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Techniques for managing errors within an application are provided. Embodiments monitor errors occurring in each of a plurality of portions of the application while the application is executing. An error occurring in a first one of the plurality of portions of the application is detected. Additionally, upon detecting the error occurring in the first portion, embodiments determine whether to prevent subsequent executions of the first portion of the application.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of managing errors within an application, comprising: monitoring errors occurring in each of a plurality of portions of the application while the application is executing, wherein the monitored errors include at least one of exceptions, errors in a log file, errors in a database, and standard output errors; determining types of errors for a plurality of errors detected during a predetermined period of time for a first portion of the application, w…

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What does patent US8990636B2 cover?
Techniques for managing errors within an application are provided. Embodiments monitor errors occurring in each of a plurality of portions of the application while the application is executing. An error occurring in a first one of the plurality of portions of the application is detected. Additionally, upon detecting the error occurring in the first portion, embodiments determine whether to prev…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
IBM
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F11/0709. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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