Patents by Inventor Alexei I. Svikine

Alexei I. Svikine has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Adaptive spinning of computer program threads acquiring locks on resource objects by selective sampling of the locks
    Patent number: 8621464
    Abstract: In the dynamic sampling or collection of data relative to locks for which threads attempting to acquire the lock may be spinning so as to adaptively adjust the spinning of threads for a lock, an implementation for monitoring a set of parameters relative to the sampling of data of particular locks and selectively terminating the sampling when certain parameter values or conditions are met.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michael H. Dawson, Vijay V. Sundaresan, Alexei I. Svikine
  • ADAPTIVE SPINNING OF COMPUTER PROGRAM THREADS ACQUIRING LOCKS ON RESOURCE OBJECTS BY SELECTIVE SAMPLING OF THE LOCKS
    Publication number: 20120198454
    Abstract: In the dynamic sampling or collection of data relative to locks for which threads attempting to acquire the lock may be spinning so as to adaptively adjust the spinning of threads for a lock, an implementation for monitoring a set of parameters relative to the sampling of data of particular locks and selectively terminating the sampling when certain parameter values or conditions are met.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michael H. Dawson, Vijay V. Sundaresan, Alexei I. Svikine