ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,896, issued on July 28, was assigned to Raytheon Co. (Arlington, Va.).
"Systems and methods for implementing distributed scheduling capabilities for computing clusters" was invented by Trevor Dylan Davis (Melissa, Texas), Franklin R. Tanner (Leesburg, Va.), Alexander Valentinovich Shilov (Weatogue, Conn.) and Massimiliano Chiodo (Berkeley, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method for distributing scheduling of a task within a plurality of nodes, a plurality of interconnected nodes is provided, each interconnected node accessing its own node database of performance data about the other nodes in the plurality. A first node in ...