Patent ID: 11921724
Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 12:
13. The system of claim 10, wherein implementing the tuple flow change comprises:
determining, for the first stream operator in the operator graph, a first priority, wherein the first priority is based on an amount of data sent by the first stream operator to downstream stream operators;
determining, for a second stream operator in the operator graph, a second priority, wherein the second priority is based on an amount of data sent by the second stream operator to downstream stream operators;
comparing the first priority to the second priority;
determining, based on the comparing, that the first stream operator has a higher priority than the second stream operator; and
modifying, in response to determining that the first stream operator has a higher priority than the second stream operator, the second stream operator.