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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2006
Bernard Burg, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Kannan Govindarajan, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Harumi Anne Kuno, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Kevin L. Smathers, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Kei Yuasa, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jeannie C. Louie, San Francisco, CA (US);
Richard Smolucha, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
F. Paul Carau, Jr., Ft. Collins, CO (US);
Kai W. Young, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Philip R. Seastrand, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Bernard Burg, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Kannan Govindarajan, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Harumi Anne Kuno, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Kevin L. Smathers, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Kei Yuasa, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jeannie C. Louie, San Francisco, CA (US);
Richard Smolucha, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
F. Paul Carau, Jr., Ft. Collins, CO (US);
Kai W. Young, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Philip R. Seastrand, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to a method for service configuration management. One embodiment of the present invention includes providing a configuration question and capturing an answer to the question. The embodiment also includes linking the answer to a requirement, tracing the requirement to a potential solution, and storing integrated information. Further, the integrated information of the embodiment includes the requirement, the potential solution, and a link between the requirement and the potential solution.