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Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2008
Applicant:

Richard Booton, Fairport, NY (US);

Inventor:

Richard Booton, Fairport, NY (US);

Assignee:

Harris Corporation, Melbourne, FL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and systems for implementing methods for allocating available service capacity to a plurality of tasks in a data processing system having a plurality of processing channels is provided, where each processing channel is utilized in accordance with a time division multiplex processing scheme. A method can include receiving in the data processing system the plurality of tasks to be allocated to the available service capacity and determining a task from among an unassigned set of the plurality of tasks having a requirement for available service capacity which is greatest. The method can also include identifying at least one of the plurality of processing channels that has an available service capacity greater than or equal to the requirement and selectively assigning the task to the processing channel having a remaining service capacity which least exceeds the requirement.


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