ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,953, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to COMPUTER NETWORK INFORMATION CENTER, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (Beijing).

"Task scheduling method and system" was invented by Can Wu (Beijing), Xiaoning Wang (Beijing), Haili Xiao (Beijing), Xuebin Chi (Beijing), Rong He (Beijing) and Shasha Lu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The system includes a job request collection and distribution module, a scheduling service module and a job execution service module. The job request collection and distribution module receives first description information of a job to be executed from a user terminal. A current scheduling service module matched ...