Task timeouts based on input data characteristics
US9430280B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 11, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 10, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2209/508
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for task timeouts as a function of input data size are disclosed. A definition of a task is received. The definition of the task indicates a set of input data for the task. A timeout duration for the task is determined based on the set of input data. The timeout duration varies with one or more characteristics of the set of input data. The execution of the task is initiated. The execution of the task is stopped if the execution of the task exceeds the timeout duration.
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