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Automated diagnostic service

  • US 7,865,781 B2
  • Filed: 01/28/2008
  • Issued: 01/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/16/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A data processing system employing automated diagnostic servicing, the data processing system comprising a computer processor, a computer memory operatively coupled to the computer processor, the computer memory having disposed within it computer code means, the data processing system further comprising:

  • a diagnostic site including computer code means for responding to receipt of identification information by generating a diagnostic package including diagnostic code for a data processing element corresponding to the identification information and further including code means for forwarding the diagnostic package to a sender of the identification information; and

    a management server configured to receive an alert from an element of the data processing system, the alert including the identification information indicating the data processing element generating the alert and, in response thereto, to send the identification information to the diagnostic site via a network and further configured to respond to receipt of the diagnostic package from the diagnostic site by installing and executing the diagnostic code.

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