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File system based task queue management

  • US 7,127,446 B1
  • Filed: 10/30/2002
  • Issued: 10/24/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • task producer code, when executed, causing one or more executable files corresponding to each of one or more tasks to be stored in a queue directory responsive to receiving the one or more tasks, wherein a file system is configured to provide each of the executable files with a time stamp indicating when an associated one of the executable files was stored; and

    task consumer code, when executed, causing the one or more executable files to execute in an order indicated by the time stamp associated with each of the executable files and to remove each of the executable files after execution, wherein the task producer and task consumer code are tangibly embodied on one or more computer readable storage media.

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