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Job allocation program, method and apparatus

  • US 20080148272A1
  • Filed: 09/20/2007
  • Published: 06/19/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A job allocation method for allocating jobs to each computer that processes jobs without intensively managing a load state of each said computer, said job allocation method comprising:

  • identifying computers having a configuration necessary for a processing of a generated job by using a profile management data storage storing data of a configuration of each said computer;

    identifying a job allocation mode according to a current job generation state by using an allocation mode data storage storing data concerning an allocation mode of said computers to said job in association with a job generation state;

    transmitting a job generation notification to at least one of the identified computers according to the identified job allocation mode; and

    upon receipt of a job acquisition refusal notification as a response to said job generation notification, resending a job generation notification to another computer having a configuration necessary for said generated job.

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