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Managing computer system alerts

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  • US 6,553,416 B1
  • Filed: 10/01/1997
  • Issued: 04/22/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/13/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of monitoring alerts regarding the status of components in a computer, comprising the acts of:

  • displaying a plurality of alert types to a user in a graphic display, each of said alert types corresponding to a status of components in the computer;

    receiving a plurality of unfiltered alerts, each of said alerts corresponding to an alert type;

    allowing a user to selectively disable or enable automatic display of one or more of said alerts to the user by selecting or deselecting a corresponding alert type in said graphic display; and

    recording status information associated with said alerts in a storage medium.

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