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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Yariv Bachar, Ma'abarot, IL;
Ilai Harsgor-Hendin, Kfar Saba, IL;
Ehud Meiri, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Oded Sonin, Omer, IL;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A strictly increasing function is implemented to generate a plurality of unique creation stamps, each of the plurality of unique creation stamps increasing over time pursuant to the strictly increasing function. A new task to be placed with the plurality of tasks is labeled with a new unique creation stamp of the plurality of unique creation stamps. The one of the list of dismissal rules holds a minimal valid creation (MVC) stamp, which is updated when a dismissal action for the one of the list of dismissal rules is executed.