System and method to process an alert from a monitored device based on business context information
First Claim
1. A method of servicing a monitored device provided to a company, comprising:
- receiving, by a service provider over a network, a service alert regarding the monitored device;
determining whether a business relationship exists between the company and the service provider for service of the monitored device; and
responding to the service alert based on the determined business relationship.
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Abstract
A system and method for servicing a monitored device provided to a company, including: receiving, by a service provider over a network, a service alert regarding the monitored device; determining whether a business relationship exists between the company and the service provider for service of the monitored device; and responding to the service alert based on the determined business relationship. The method of determining whether a business relationship exists between the company and the service provider for service of the monitored device includes determining whether a bid for a contract between the company and the service provider is pending; and, if the bid for the contract is pending between the company and the service provider, responding to the service alert in a predetermined manner.
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24 Claims
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1. A method of servicing a monitored device provided to a company, comprising:
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receiving, by a service provider over a network, a service alert regarding the monitored device;
determining whether a business relationship exists between the company and the service provider for service of the monitored device; and
responding to the service alert based on the determined business relationship. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for servicing a monitored device provided to a company, comprising:
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means for receiving, by a service provider over a network, a service alert regarding the monitored device;
means for determining whether a business relationship exists between the company and the service provider for service of the monitored device; and
means for responding to the service alert based on the determined business relationship. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer program product having a computer readable medium storing instructions for servicing a monitored device provided to a company, comprising:
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instructions for receiving, by a service provider over a network, a service alert regarding the monitored device;
instructions for determining whether a business relationship exists between the company and the service provider for service of the monitored device; and
instructions for responding to the service alert based on the determined business relationship. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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