US Patent Issued to Intel on June 24 for "Submission and synchronization techniques for scheduling and load balancing hardware accelerated tasks on heterogeneous platforms" (Russian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,245, issued on June 24, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Submission and synchronization techniques for scheduling and load balancing hardware accelerated tasks on heterogeneous platforms" was invented by Vasily Aristarkhov (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques related to scheduling and load balancing media tasks across heterogeneous hardware units are discussed. Such techniques include estimating completion times of received media tasks and, after submission of the media task to a selected hardware, only checking status of the media task after the estimated completion time."

The patent...