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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:
Jul. 11, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Rahul Gautam Patel, Austin, TX (US);

Nachiketh Rao Potlapally, Arlington, VA (US);

William John Earl, Burien, WA (US);

Matthew Shawn Wilson, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 9/45533 (2013.01); G06F 9/468 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are described for allocating resources to a task from a shared hardware structure. A plurality of tasks may execute on a processor, wherein the processor may include one or more processing cores and each task may include a plurality of computer executable instructions. In accordance with one technique for allocating resources to a task from a shared hardware structure amongst multiple tasks, aspects of the disclosure describe assigning a first identifier to a first task from the plurality of tasks, associating a portion of the shared hardware resource with the first identifier, and restricting access and/or observability for computer executable instructions executed from any other task than the first task to the portion of the hardware resource associated with the first identifier.


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