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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:
Feb. 23, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 25, 2010
Applicants:

Ravishankar Iyer, Portland, OR (US);

Sadagopan Srinivasan, Hillsboro, OR (US);

LI Zhao, Beaverton, OR (US);

Rameshkumar G. Illikkal, Portland, OR (US);

Inventors:

Ravishankar Iyer, Portland, OR (US);

Sadagopan Srinivasan, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Li Zhao, Beaverton, OR (US);

Rameshkumar G. Illikkal, Portland, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01); G06F 12/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5027 (2013.01); G06F 11/3433 (2013.01); G06F 12/084 (2013.01); G06F 11/3409 (2013.01); G06F 2201/88 (2013.01); Y02B 60/142 (2013.01); Y02B 60/165 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus to schedule applications in heterogeneous multiprocessor computing platforms are described. In one embodiment, information regarding performance (e.g., execution performance and/or power consumption performance) of a plurality of processor cores of a processor is stored (and tracked) in counters and/or tables. Logic in the processor determines which processor core should execute an application based on the stored information. Other embodiments are also claimed and disclosed.


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