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Patent No.:

US 10929287 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2019

Computer memory usage by releasing unused heap space

Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Norman Bobroff, Katonah, NY (US);

Arun Iyengar, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Peter Westerink, Westchester, NY (US);

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Attorneys:

Fleit Intellectual Property Law

Jose Gutman

Primary Examiner:

Hiep T Nguyen

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0253 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1044 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, information processing system, and computer readable storage medium, periodically monitor, with a processing system, information related to an application's memory usage including a maximum heap memory size and a garbage collection activity level. Based on determining that the garbage collection activity level is below a first threshold, releasing memory from the application by reducing the maximum heap memory size.

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Bobroff, Norman. (2021). Computer memory usage by releasing unused heap space (U.S. Patent No. 10929287). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10929287

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