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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:
Nov. 08, 2011

Filed:

Aug. 21, 2006
Applicants:

David B. Gilgen, Raleigh, NC (US);

William D. Wigger, Durham, NC (US);

Inventors:

David B. Gilgen, Raleigh, NC (US);

William D. Wigger, Durham, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to threading model switching between asynchronous I/O and synchronous I/O models and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for autonomic threading model switching based upon I/O request types. In one embodiment, a method for autonomic threading model switching based upon I/O request types can be provided. The method can include selectably activating and de-activating a blocking I/O threading model according to a volume of received and completed blocking I/O requests.


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