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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2012
Franco Travostino, Arlington, MA (US);
Tal Lavian, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bruce Schofield, Tyngsboro, MA (US);
Inder Monga, Acton, MA (US);
Franco Travostino, Arlington, MA (US);
Tal Lavian, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bruce Schofield, Tyngsboro, MA (US);
Inder Monga, Acton, MA (US);
Rockstar Consortium US LP, Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus has been shown and described which allows Quality of Service to be controlled at a temporal granularity. Time-value curves, generated for each task, ensure that mission resources are utilized in a manner which optimizes mission performance. It should be noted, however, that although the present invention has shown and described the use of time-value curves as applied to mission workflow tasks, the present invention is not limited to this application; rather, it can be readily appreciated by one of skill in the art that time-value curves may be used to optimize the delivery of any resource to any consumer by taking into account the dynamic environment of the consumer and resource.