Patent Document ID: 9223628
Application ID: 14509936
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A method comprising: accessing dependency model data of a plurality of tasks, the plurality of tasks including a first task and a second task, the dependency model data indicating dependencies between the plurality of tasks and a priority of each of the plurality of tasks; scheduling an execution order of the plurality of tasks such that the first task is scheduled to execute before the second task; receiving a request to add a third task to the dependency model; based on the request, creating, by a processor of a machine, an updated dependency model corresponding to the third task and the plurality of tasks, the updated dependency model indicating a dependency of the third task on the second task; updating the priority of the second task based on the dependency of the third task on the second task; and responsive to the updating of the priority of the second task, adjusting the scheduled execution order of the plurality of tasks such that the second task is scheduled to execute before the first task.