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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2016
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kevin J. Ash, Tucson, AZ (US);
Michael T. Benhase, Tucson, AZ (US);
Lokesh M. Gupta, Tucson, AZ (US);
Trung N. Nguyen, Tucson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/505 (2013.01); G06F 9/46 (2013.01); G06F 9/5088 (2013.01);
Abstract
A set of like tasks to be performed is organized into a first group. A last used processing group assigned to the set of like tasks is stored. The set of like tasks is reassigned to an additional group having a minimal queue length upon a determination that the difference between the queue lengths of the additional processing group and the stored processing group is greater than a predetermined threshold.