A transfer of control to a batch application is intercepted, wherein a batch front-end routine receives control in place of the batch application and performs initialization processing. This initialization processing comprises issuing a DLI restart call and issuing a DLI checkpoint call. If the DLI restart...http://www.google.de/patents/US20080104597?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20080104597 - RESTARTING FAILED IMS AUTO-RESTART BATCH APPLICATIONS