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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. 23, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Constantin M. Adam, Norwalk, CT (US);

Shang Q. Guo, Cortlandt manor, NY (US);

Rajeev Puri, Huntersville, NC (US);

Yaoping Ruan, White Plains, NY (US);

Cashchakanith Venugopal, Naperville, IL (US);

Frederick Y. Wu, Cos Cob, CT (US);

Sai Zeng, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/50 (2013.01); H04L 63/14 (2013.01); G06F 11/3442 (2013.01);
Abstract

It is determined whether a user is authorized to carry out a management operation on a plurality of information technology assets in parallel, based on a role of the user and at least one characteristic of the management operation. A risk level of the management operation, and at least one characteristic of the plurality of information technology assets, are both determined. Based on the risk level and the at least one characteristic of the plurality of information technology assets, an execution pattern for the management operation is specified. In at least some cases, the management operation is carried out on the plurality of information technology assets in parallel, in accordance with the execution pattern.


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