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Method for configuring resources and scheduling task processing with an order of precedence

US8522243B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2005
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2209/506
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for scheduling the processing of tasks and to the associated device, the processing of a task comprising a step for configuring resources required for executing the task and a step for executing the task on the thereby configured resources, the method comprising a selection (1) of at least one level of independent tasks to be processed in accordance with an order of precedence and a step for sorting (2) out the tasks of the level of tasks to be processed in order to define, an order of priority in the processing of the tasks, depending on the number of resources required for processing the tasks on the one hand and on a time characteristic of the tasks on the other hand.

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