Method and apparatus in a data processing system for managing situations from correlated events
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1. A method in a data processing system for handling a situation, the method comprising:
- responsive to detecting a situation, selecting an aging function from a plurality of aging functions based on the detected situation, and applying the selected aging function to the situation; and
presenting alerts regarding the situation based on the aging function.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer implemented instructions for handling a situation in a data processing system. In response to detecting a situation, an aging function is applied to the situation. Alerts regarding the situation based on the aging function are presented.
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1. A method in a data processing system for handling a situation, the method comprising:
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responsive to detecting a situation, selecting an aging function from a plurality of aging functions based on the detected situation, and applying the selected aging function to the situation; and
presenting alerts regarding the situation based on the aging function. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method in a data processing system for handling a situation that includes a set of events, the method comprising:
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monitoring for events;
responsive to detecting an event, which triggers the situation, applying an aging function to the situation, wherein the aging function is used to identify a severity of the situation; and
presenting an alert for the situation based on the severity of the situation identified by the aging function, wherein a threshold at which the situation is triggered is based upon a correlation between the set of events. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. A data processing system comprising:
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a bus system;
a communications unit connected to the bus system;
a memory connected to the bus system, wherein the memory includes a set of instructions; and
a processing unit connected to the bus system, wherein the processing unit executes the set of instructions to apply an aging function to the situation in response to detecting a situation, and present alerts regarding the situation based on the aging function, wherein the aging function is selected from a plurality of aging functions based on the detected situation.
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14. A data processing system for handling a situation, the data processing system comprising:
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applying means, responsive to detecting a situation, for selecting an aging function from a plurality of aging functions based on the detected situation, and applying the selected aging function to the situation; and
presenting means for presenting alerts regarding the situation based on the aging function. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A computer program product in a computer readable medium for handling a situation, the computer program product comprising:
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first instructions, responsive to detecting a situation, for selecting an aging function from a plurality of aging functions based on the detected situation, and applying the selected aging function to the situation; and
second instructions for presenting alerts regarding the situation based on the aging function.
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