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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, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2004
Applicants:

Gregory Korenevsky, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);

Alex P. Yung, Walnut, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gregory Korenevsky, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);

Alex P. Yung, Walnut, CA (US);

Assignee:

Teradata US, Inc., Miamisburg, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and computer program for reducing the restart time for a parallel application are disclosed. The parallel application includes a plurality of parallel operators. The method includes repeating the following: setting a time interval to a next checkpoint; waiting until the time interval expires; sending checkpoint requests to each of the plurality of parallel operators; and receiving and processing messages from one or more of the plurality of parallel operators. The method also includes receiving a checkpoint. request message on a control data stream, waiting to enter a state suitable for checkpointing, and sending a response message on the control data stream.


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