The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2020
Applicant:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jason George McHugh, Seattle, WA (US);

Mark Warren McDuff, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/70 (2013.01); G06F 9/50 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/1002 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosed computer-implemented method may include (1) for each tenant in a plurality of tenants within a multi-tenant service system, assigning a probability factor to the tenant that indicates a likelihood that the tenant will be selected when a resource of the multi-tenant service system is available, (2) detecting that the resource of the multi-tenant service system is available, (3) probabilistically selecting a tenant from the plurality of tenants by using the probability factors assigned to the tenants in the plurality of tenants, and (4) directing the multi-tenant service system to allocate the resource to the selected tenant for execution of a work item received from the selected tenant. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…