US 7,502,745 B1
Interfaces to a job manager in distributed computing environments
Matthew A. Shawver, Kaneohe, Hi. (US); and Loren Dean, Natick, Mass. (US)
Assigned to The MathWorks, Inc., Natick, Mass. (US)
Filed on Sep. 13, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/940,151.
Application 10/940151 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/896784, filed on Jul. 21, 2004.
Int. Cl. G06Q 10/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 705—1  [719/313] 24 Claims
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1. A system for interfacing with an arbitrary job manager, the system comprising:
a client for creating tasks;
one or more job managers for receiving tasks from the client; and
a first interface for establishing a first communication channel between the client and the job manager so that the client submits the tasks to the job manager through the first communication channel using abstracted information that is specific to the job manager,
wherein the first interface comprises an adaptor for abstracting information on the job manager.