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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 14, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Guy E Blelloch, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Phillip B Gibbons, Westfield, NJ (US);
Yossi Matias, Potomac, MD (US);
Assignee:
Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395706 ; 395670 ;
Abstract
Parallel processing is performed by determining sequential ordering of tasks for processing, assigning priorities to the tasks available on the basis of the sequential ordering, selecting a number of tasks greater than a total number of available parallel processing elements from all available tasks having the highest priorities, partitioning the selected tasks into a number of groups equal to the available number of parallel processing elements, and executing the tasks in the parallel processing elements.