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Data handling apparatus adapted for scheduling operations according to resource allocation based on entitlement

US9170843B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2011
Grant dateOct 27, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/5011
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of a data handling apparatus is adapted to facilitate resource allocation, allocating resources upon which objects execute. Embodiments of a data handling apparatus can include resource allocation logic and a scheduler. The resource allocation logic can be operable to dynamically set entitlement values for a plurality of resources comprising physical/logical and operational resources. The entitlement values are specified as predetermined rights wherein a process of a plurality of processes is entitled to a predetermined percentage of operational resources. The scheduler can be operable to monitor the entitlement values and schedule the processes based on priority of the entitlement values.

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