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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
May. 06, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hien H. Nguyen, Cambridge, MA (US);
Don M. Morrier, Nashua, NH (US);
Monica Wong-Chan, Concord, MA (US);
Erik Hagersten, Uppsala, SE;
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/310 ; G06F 1/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/310 ; G06F 1/14 ;
Abstract
A method for identifying stale transactions in a queueing system with transaction processors. The method includes identifying actual processing times of transactions, maintaining a running total of deviations of processing times from a maximum expected processing time and signaling when the running total exceeds a threshold time limit.