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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2002
Applicant:
Todd A. Schelling, Irmo, SC (US);
Inventor:
Todd A. Schelling, Irmo, SC (US);
Assignee:
INTEL Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/24 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A multiprocessor system includes an interconnection network, a shared resource coupled to the interconnection network and a plurality of processors coupled to each other and the shared resource via the interconnection network. The processors are programmed to associate a weighted value with each of the plurality of processors, compare the weighted values and select at least one of the processors from the plurality of processors based on the comparison of the weighted values.