ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,970, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Scheduling of computational processes" was invented by Arne Hamann (Ludwigsburg, Germany), Dakshina Narahari Dasari (Boeblingen, Germany), Dirk Ziegenbein (Freiberg am Neckar, Germany) and Michael Pressler (Karlsruhe, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of a quality of service scheduler for scheduling the execution of a first and second linked atomic computational process on a heterogenous processing system including a first and a second processor of a different type. The method includes: receiving, from an application, a request to compute a...