Java In A Nutshell, 5th Edition

An exception of this type is thrown by timed methods to indicate that the specified timeout has elapsed. Other timed methods are able to indicate their timeout status in a boolean or other return value.

public class TimeoutException extends Exception { // Public Constructors public TimeoutException ( ); public TimeoutException (String message ); }

Thrown By

AbstractExecutorService.invokeAny( ) , CyclicBarrier.await( ) , Exchanger.exchange( ) , ExecutorService.invokeAny( ) , Future.get( ) , FutureTask.get( )