Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Kihun Heo

Minjung Kim

Hyunjoon Kim

Mooyoung Kim

Hakryoul Kim

Kwanhee Jeong

Hyojong Kim

Kyungseok Lee

Haewook Lee

Donggyu Ahn

Jingu Kang

Various embodiments of the present invention relate to a method for managing a memory in a Java execution environment, and an electronic device for performing same, and an electronic device may comprise a processor and a memory electrically connected to the processor, wherein: the memory is configured to store multiple Java application programs, and stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to execute a virtual machine configured to execute at least one Java application stored in the memory; and when generation of an object is detected during execution of the Java application, the virtual machine executed by the processor generates a reference for the generated object, identifies an application, which has generated the object by a threshold or more, on the basis of the generated reference, and provides information on the identified application to the processor. Other embodiments may also be possible.

Electronic device and operating method thereof

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Kihun Heo