ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,571, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Dynamic heterogeneous task processing" was invented by Jamie Menjay Lin (San Diego) and Chuo-Ling Chang (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method including processing a stream of data in a sequence of tasks. The processing including receiving a first block of data of the stream of data, determining features associated with the first block of data, selecting, based on the features, one of a first a task to process the first block of data or a second task to process the first block of data and if the second task is selected, shift an outpu...