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Systems and methods of using a hypervisor with guest operating systems and virtual processors

US9396012B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2013
Grant dateJul 19, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2009/4557
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus includes a processor and a guest operating system. In response to receiving a request to create a task, the guest operating system requests a hypervisor to create a virtual processor to execute the requested task. The virtual processor is schedulable on the processor.

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