US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Sept. 2 for "Resource utilization efficiency based job scheduling" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,829, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Resource utilization efficiency based job scheduling" was invented by Xiao Dong Wang (Beijing), Pei Ci Fang (Beijing), Xiao Ping Zheng (Beijing) and Jia Bin Liao (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computer-implemented methods, systems and computer program products for job scheduling in a computing system are provided. The computing resources of the computing system is allocated to one or more users of the computing system using a predefined policy. The method comprises receiving, by a job scheduler associated with the computing system ...