ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,178, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Time-bound task management in parallel processing environment" was invented by Shibi Panikkar (Bangalore, India) and Rohit Gosain (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for task management in a parallel processing environment are disclosed. For example, a method comprises obtaining an indication of a data load for a given task, a time range within which the given task is to be executed, and a resource utilization limit for executing the task. The method computes a number of processes to be instantiated to execute the given task for t...