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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2010
Rex Mccrary, Oviedo, FL (US);
Frank Liljeros, Sanford, FL (US);
Gongxian Jeffrey Cheng, Toronto, CA;
Rex McCrary, Oviedo, FL (US);
Frank Liljeros, Sanford, FL (US);
Gongxian Jeffrey Cheng, Toronto, CA;
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
ATI Technologies ULC, Markham, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A method for executing processes within a computer system is provided. The method includes determining when to switch from a first process, executing within the computer system, to executing another process. Execution of the first process corresponds to a computer system storage location. The method also includes switching to executing the other process based upon a time quantum and resuming execution of the first process after the time quantum has lapsed, the resuming corresponding to the storage location.