Task scheduling based on thermal conditions of locations of processors
US9507644B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 30, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided is a computer system including a first processor disposed in a first zone, a second processor disposed in a second zone, a prioritizing unit, and a scheduling unit. The prioritizing unit prioritizes the first processor and the second processor based on the thermal conditions of the first zone and the second zone, respectively. The scheduling unit schedules a task to one of the first processor and the second processor according to the priority provided by the prioritizing unit.
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