US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Sept. 1 for "Ticket queue for controlling compute process access to shared data and compute resources" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,640, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Ticket queue for controlling compute process access to shared data and compute resources" was invented by George Diedrich Gristede (Katonah, N.Y.) and Matthew Mantell Ziegler (Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Controlling compute process access to shared data and compute resources includes, responsive to a compute process determining that access to at least one of shared resources and shared data is necessary to perform a compute task, creating, by the compute process, a ticket file belonging to the compute process in a tic...