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Patent No.:

US 8607244 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 13, 2012
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventor:

Russell L. Lewis, Tucson, AZ (US);

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

Provided are a method, system, and program for executing multiple threads in a processor. Credits are set for a plurality of threads executed by the processor. The processor alternates among executing the threads having available credit. The processor decrements the credit for one of the threads in response to executing the thread and initiates an operation to reassign credits to the threads in response to depleting all the thread credits.


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Lewis, Russell. (2013). Executing multiple threads in a processor (U.S. Patent No. 8607244). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8607244

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