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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:
Sep. 15, 2015

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2012
Applicants:

Diane G. Flemming, Austin, TX (US);

Octavian F. Herescu, Austin, TX (US);

William A. Maron, Austin, TX (US);

Mysore S. Srinivas, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Diane G. Flemming, Austin, TX (US);

Octavian F. Herescu, Austin, TX (US);

William A. Maron, Austin, TX (US);

Mysore S. Srinivas, Austin, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5088 (2013.01); G06F 9/45516 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 2009/4557 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45579 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer implemented method includes determining first characteristics of a first logical partition, the first characteristics including a memory footprint characteristic. The method includes assigning a first portion of a first set of physical computing resources to the first logical partition. The first set of physical computing resources includes a plurality of processors that includes a first processor having a first processor type and a second processor having a second processor type. The first portion includes the second processor. The method includes dispatching the first logical partition to execute using the first portion. The method includes creating a second logical partition that includes the second processor and assigning a second portion of the first set of physical computing resources to the second logical partition. The method includes dispatching the second logical partition to execute using the second portion.


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