System and method for execution time donation in a time-partitioning scheduler

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8984527
APP PUB NO 20140026149A1
SERIAL NO

13551091

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A system and method donates time from a first process to a second process. The method includes determining a time slice for each of a plurality of processes to generate a schedule therefrom. The method includes determining a time donation scheme for the first process, the time donation scheme indicative of a donation policy in which the execution time of the first process is donated to the second process. During execution of the processes, the method includes receiving a request from the first process for a time donation to the second process and executing the second process during the time slice of the first process.

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  • WIND RIVER SYSTEMS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Backensto, Keith Oakland, US 2 10
Preyssler, Thierry Las Vegas, US 7 91

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