Unified is pleased to announce prior art has been found on U.S. Patent 8,150,972, owned by Intellectual Ventures subsidiary and NPE, III Holdings 12, LLC. The '972 patent relates to a system, method, and computer-readable media for providing a reservation mask for compute resources such as a cluster or a grid.
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