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Matched Legal Cases: ['Application No. 03813629', 'Application No. 10', 'Application No. 10', 'Application No. 10', 'Application No. 10', 'Application No. 031813629']

Patent US7424604 - Weighted processor selection apparatus and method for use in multiprocessor ... - Google Patents
A processor programmed to write to a memory location a first weighted value corresponding to the processor to overwrite a second weighted value stored in the memory location and associated with another processor. The processor is also programmed to compare the first weighted value of the processor with...http://www.google.com/patents/US7424604?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7424604 - Weighted processor selection apparatus and method for use in multiprocessor systems
Publication number US7424604 B2
Application number US 11/402,704
Also published as CN1659516A, CN100476722C, EP1552387A2, EP1552387A4, US7065641, US20030233492, US20060190713, WO2003107134A2, WO2003107134A3
Publication number 11402704, 402704, US 7424604 B2, US 7424604B2, US-B2-7424604, US7424604 B2, US7424604B2
Patent Citations (24), Non-Patent Citations (18), Referenced by (5), Classifications (20), Legal Events (3)
US 7424604 B2
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JPH05120048A Title not available
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U.S. Classification 713/2, 714/1, 713/1, 714/13, 713/100
International Classification G06F9/00, G06F15/177, G06F1/12, G06F9/24, G06F11/00, G06F9/46, G06F9/44, G06F9/445, G06F
Cooperative Classification G06F9/4405, G06F15/177, G06F9/52