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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2005
William A. Brown, Raleigh, NC (US);
Richard W. Muirhead, Tyler, TX (US);
Francis X. Reddington, Richmond, VA (US);
William A. Brown, Raleigh, NC (US);
Richard W. Muirhead, Tyler, TX (US);
Francis X. Reddington, Richmond, VA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and products are provided for intermediate message invalidation that include receiving, to an intermediate message validation service, a message to be forwarded to a device to administer at least one value of an attribute of the device; determining, by the intermediate message validation service, that the message is invalid; and terminating, by the intermediate message validation service, the invalid message. Embodiments may also include notifying a system administrator that the message is invalid.