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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2013
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Pictures Technologies Inc., Culver City, CA (US);
Jorge A. Reis, Culver City, CA (US);
Michael K. Thompson, Los Angeles, CA (US);
John B. Ying, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
SONY PICTURES TECHNOLOGIES INC., Culver City, CA (US);
Abstract
Managing multi-threaded computer processing, including: processing a main thread for an object in background of the multi-threaded computer processing without locking the object during its process in the background, wherein processing a main thread includes: monitoring the state of the object, wherein the object is deemed ready for processing after it satisfies a set of rules to check for its completeness, and the object has not been modified for a pre-determined period of time; creating and adding tasks to a queue for processing once the object is ready; and packaging required information for the tasks into a single data structure that is passed to a task thread and returned to the main thread upon completion.