Patent · US Active

Processor configured to allocate resources using an entitlement vector

US9098608B2 · kind B2 · utility

15Cited by
50References
32Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 28, 2011
Grant dateAug 4, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 17, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2209/508
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment or embodiments of an information handling apparatus are adapted to facilitate resource allocation using an entitlement vector comprising multiple fields that are respectively directed to multiple different resources or capabilities. In illustrative embodiments, an information handling apparatus can comprise an entitlement vector configured with a plurality of bit fields at least partly corresponding to a plurality of resources and operable to specify the resources used by at least one object of a plurality of a plurality of objects. The information handling apparatus can further comprise logic operable to allocate the resources to the at least one object based on entitlement as specified by the entitlement vector.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.