Patents by Inventor Rudolf Michalak

Rudolf Michalak has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for determining correlation of synchronized event logs corresponding to abnormal program termination
    Patent number: 7509539
    Abstract: A method of correlating a plurality of event logs surrounding abnormal program termination of a plurality of networked computers, includes continuously generating event records that includes operating system events, information technology (IT) infrastructure events and program application events, transmitting and storing the event records to a monitoring database, generating and transmitting an abnormal program termination event record when a computer experiences abnormal program termination to the monitoring database, and synchronizing the stored event records and the abnormal program termination event record of the computer based on receiving the abnormal program termination event record at the monitoring database, and with respect to the abnormal program termination event record.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Lutz Werner Denefleh, Burghard Bruno Eisele, Jens Michael Hopf, Rudolf Michalak