Patent
1995-07-26
1998-09-08
Kriess, Kevin A.
395712, 3952001, G06F 1100
Patent
active
058058915
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for managing the maintenance of computer software is provided. The invention receives a software maintenance module. The invention verifies the validity of the software maintenance module. The invention builds a maintenance job for the software maintenance module. The invention determines whether the software maintenance module requires test, and submits the module to test if required. The invention evaluates the installation and/or test results of a software maintenance module. The invention sends the software maintenance module to end users. The invention coordinates the exchange of information between software developers, system managers, and end users. The invention performs oversight functions on a periodic basis. The invention provides a user interface for manual control of automatic functions.
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Bizuneh Girma Sitotaw
Brooks Russel Lyman
Daniel Michael J.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Johnson, Esq. Prentiss W.
Kriess Kevin A.
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