Prioritizing resource utilization in multi-thread computing system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8531955
APP PUB NO 20090232154A1
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12420310

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One embodiment of the present invention prioritizes resource utilization in a multi-thread processor. A priority register stores thread information for P threads. The thread information includes P priority codes corresponding to the P threads, at least one of the P threads requesting use of at least one resource unit. A priority selector generates assignment signal to assign the at least one resource unit to the at least one of the P threads according to the P priority codes.

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  • THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

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Dennis, Jack B Belmont, US 9 274

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