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Date of Patent
May 5, 2009
Patent Application Number
10738720
Date Filed
December 17, 2003
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Patent abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for efficiently managing limited resources is a given computer system. The system utilizes a token manager that assigns tokens to groups of associated requestors. The tokens are then utilized by the requesters to occupy the given resource. The allocation of these tokens, thus, prevents such problems as denial of service due to a lack of available resources.
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