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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2019
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);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
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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