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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:
Jun. 25, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Chitra A. Iyer, Bangalore, IN;

Angelika Kozuch, Nowy Wiśnicz, PL;

Krzysztof Rudek, Nowy Wiśnicz, PL;

Vinod A. Valecha, Pune, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/3636 (2013.01); G06F 11/3688 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method finding the root cause of errors and/or unexpected behavior of a monitored software application, the method comprising: providing a decision tree corresponding to an error and/or unexpected behavior of a software application, wherein the decision tree comprising multiple nodes, wherein the decision tree further comprising one or more leaf nodes, wherein the leaf nodes indicates at least one reason and one or more possible solutions for the error and/or unexpected behavior; scanning one or more log-files of a software application; determining, based on the decision tree and the scanned log files which step has been not performed by the software application, wherein the non-performed step being indicative for an error and/or unexpected behavior of the software application; determining a leaf node based on the determined non-performed step; extracting information from the leaf node; and providing a reason and/or a solution of the error and/or unexpected behavior.


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