Nec corporation (20240134710). PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL DEVICE, PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL PROGRAM simplified abstract

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PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL DEVICE, PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL PROGRAM

Organization Name

nec corporation

Inventor(s)

Yumiko Urasawa of Tokyo (JP)

Takahiro Kawazu of Tokyo (JP)

Yoshikazu Watanabe of Tokyo (JP)

PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL DEVICE, PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL PROGRAM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240134710 titled 'PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL DEVICE, PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROCESS ALLOCATION CONTROL PROGRAM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application abstract describes a process allocation control device that efficiently utilizes an accelerator in an information processing device by allocating processes to different processors based on their states and performance characteristics.

  • The device includes a reception unit for receiving process execution requests.
  • It also includes a detection unit to monitor the states of multiple processors.
  • An allocation unit then assigns processes to the processors based on their states and the characteristics of the processes.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various fields such as:

  • Cloud computing
  • High-performance computing
  • Data centers

Problems Solved

This technology addresses the following issues:

  • Efficient utilization of accelerators
  • Optimal allocation of processes to processors
  • Improved overall system performance

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Enhanced processing efficiency
  • Better resource utilization
  • Increased system performance

Potential Commercial Applications

A potential commercial application of this technology could be in:

  • Server farms optimization
  • Edge computing devices
  • Supercomputing clusters

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art for this technology could be:

  • Dynamic workload allocation systems in cloud computing environments

What are the potential limitations of this technology in real-world applications?

How does this technology compare to existing process allocation control devices in terms of efficiency and performance?

Original Abstract Submitted

a process allocation control device achieves efficient control of satisfactorily utilizing an accelerator included in an information processing device by including: a reception unit that receives a request to execute a process, which can be executed by a plurality of processors having different configurations and has different characteristics of performance exhibited through execution by the different processors; a detection unit that detects the states of the plurality of processors; and an allocation unit that allocates execution of the process to at least one of the plurality of processors on the basis of the states of the plurality of processors and the characteristics of the process.