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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2007
Brian D. Goodman, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Frank Lawrence Jania, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Vincent Lauria, New York, NY (US);
Darren Mark Shaw, Fareham, GB;
Brian D. Goodman, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Frank Lawrence Jania, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Vincent Lauria, New York, NY (US);
Darren Mark Shaw, Fareham, GB;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for managing outputs of a first application and a second application is provided. Each application is operable to execute on a data processing system and output of the first application is executed on the data processing system. The apparatus comprises a classifier for associating the first application and the second application with classification data, wherein the classification data is stored in a classification data structure; a comparator for comparing the classification data associated with the first application and the second application with the classification data structure to determine a priority; and a generator, responsive to determination of the priority, for generating metadata associated with at least one of: the output of the first application and the output of the second application.