Method, system and apparatus for scheduling a large pool of resources
US7489689B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 26, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 10, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0896
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for scheduling resources utilizes a data structure that supports quick sorting to find a highest priority eligibility key. The data structure provides for guaranteed storage efficiency, supports insertion and deletion, and assures that the worst-case operation to maintain its properties after assertion is O(log N) where N is the number of active keys.
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