Method and apparatus for handling threads in a data...

Details Method and apparatus for handling threads in a data... Method and apparatus for handling threads in a data...

2007-09-25

2007-09-25

Nguyen, Van (Department: 2194)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: virtual mac

Task management or control

C718S102000, C718S104000

Reexamination Certificate

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10246889

ABSTRACT:
A system for managing threads. A kernel tread associated with a user thread is detected as being unneeded by the user tread. The kernel thread is semi-detached in which data for the thread does not change stacks in response to the kernel thread being unneeded.

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