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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 10, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Eric M. Anderson, Friendswood, TX (US);

Heather M. Hinton, Austin, TX (US);

Rajesh Radhakrishnan, Reston, VA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 9/46 (2013.01); G06F 21/554 (2013.01); G06F 21/629 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2111 (2013.01);
Abstract

An approach is provided for controlling a task to perform a change ticket. The task is correlated with command(s) to perform the task, and first and second computer system(s). Authorized user(s) utilize the first computer system(s) to remotely log into respective second computer system(s). A requestor utilizes a first computer system to make a request to execute one of the command(s). A second computer system is determined to be remotely logged into by the first computer system to receive the request. It is determined whether (a) the first computer system is one of the first computer system(s) correlated with the task and (b) the second computer system is one of the second computer system(s) correlated with the task. Based in part on (a) and (b) being true, the requested command is executed. If (a) or (b) is false, then execution of the requested command is prevented.


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