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Recording CPU time for sample of computing thread based on CPU use state of activity associated with the sample

US10108524B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 2017
Grant dateOct 23, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/88
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Computing threads can be sampled such that the samples hit each activity with a probability proportional to a time period of that activity. Therefore, the sampling can advantageously account for all activities, including activities that are smaller than the applicable sampling interval.

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