Patents by Inventor Patrick O. KILFOYLE

Patrick O. KILFOYLE 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).

  • Wakeup-attribute-based allocation of threads to processors
    Patent number: 8621470
    Abstract: A method of co-locating threads and corresponding system are described. The method comprises a first thread executing on a first processor awakening a second thread for execution on a second processor and assigning the second thread to execute on the first processor based on a determination that the first thread awakened the second thread at a prior awakening of the second thread.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Christopher P. Ruemmler, Colin Edward Honess, Patrick O. Kilfoyle
  • WAKEUP PATTERN-BASED COLOCATION OF THREADS
    Publication number: 20090193423
    Abstract: A method of co-locating threads and corresponding system are described. The method comprises a first thread executing on a first processor awakening a second thread for execution on a second processor and assigning the second thread to execute on the first processor based on a determination that the first thread awakened the second thread at a prior awakening of the second thread.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2008
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Christopher P. RUEMMLER, Colin Edward HONESS, Patrick O. KILFOYLE