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Scheduling a virtual machine resource based on quality prediction of encoded transmission of images generated by the virtual machine

US8341624B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2007
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/2662
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for scheduling a resource used by a virtual machine. In one embodiment, the method comprises generating information regarding utilization of a resource by a virtual machine, where the resource is used by the virtual machine to generate a media stream for communication with a remote computer, where information comprises a quality prediction for encoding the media stream and adjusting an allocation of the resource for use by the virtual machine based on the information.

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