METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ENHANCED TROUBLE TICKET STATUS CONTENT
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1. A method comprising:
- monitoring, as part of a workflow, one or more activities associated with a trouble ticket corresponding to a service, wherein the one or more activities are tracked by a workflow engine;
repeatedly acquiring status information for the one or more activities until a predetermined milestone is reached according to the workflow; and
storing the status information for presentation to a subscriber of the service.
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Abstract
An approach is provided for online trouble ticket servicing. As part of a workflow, one or more activities, which are associated with a trouble ticket corresponding to a service, are monitored, wherein the one or more activities are tracked by a workflow engine. Status information is repeatedly acquired for the one or more activities until a predetermined milestone is reached according to the workflow. The status information is stored for presentation to a subscriber of the service.
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1. A method comprising:
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monitoring, as part of a workflow, one or more activities associated with a trouble ticket corresponding to a service, wherein the one or more activities are tracked by a workflow engine; repeatedly acquiring status information for the one or more activities until a predetermined milestone is reached according to the workflow; and storing the status information for presentation to a subscriber of the service. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, monitor, as part of a workflow, one or more activities associated with a trouble ticket corresponding to a service, wherein the one or more activities are tracked by a workflow engine, repeatedly acquire status information for the one or more activities until a predetermined milestone is reached according to the workflow, and store the status information for presentation to a subscriber of the service. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
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an online trouble ticket system configured to monitor, as part of a workflow, one or more activities associated with a trouble ticket corresponding to a service, wherein the one or more activities are tracked by a workflow engine of the trouble ticket system, wherein the trouble ticket system is further configured to repeatedly acquire status information for the one or more activities until a predetermined milestone is reached according to the workflow; and a database coupled to the trouble ticket system and configured to store the status information for presentation to a subscriber of the service. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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