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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2016
Applicant:
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Grant Wallace, Pennington, NJ (US);
Philip Shilane, Newtown, PA (US);
Shuang Liang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0871 (2016.01); G06F 12/128 (2016.01); G06F 12/12 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0871 (2013.01); G06F 12/128 (2013.01); G06F 12/12 (2013.01); G06F 2212/604 (2013.01); G06F 2212/621 (2013.01);
Abstract
One embodiment is related to a method for redistributing cache space, comprising: determining utility values associated with all of a plurality of clients, each client being associated with a respective utility value, the utility value being indicative of an efficiency of cache space usage of the associated client; and redistributing cache space among the plurality of clients based on the utility values.