Budget transfer mechanism for time-partitioned real-time operating systems
US7117497B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 8, 2001 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 11, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/4881
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is provided for optimizing CPU budgets associated with at least first and second threads executable in a time-partitioned real-time operating system. The first thread having a first CPU budget is executed, and at least a portion of the first thread's unused CPU budget is transferred to the second thread.
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