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Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2013

Filed:

May. 27, 2010
Applicants:

Viral S. Shah, Cupertino, CA (US);

Sudhir R. Shetiya, Mumbai, IN;

Anoop Sharma, San Jose, CA (US);

Lars B. Plum, Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Viral S. Shah, Cupertino, CA (US);

Sudhir R. Shetiya, Mumbai, IN;

Anoop Sharma, San Jose, CA (US);

Lars B. Plum, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/26 (2006.01); G06F 9/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

There is provided a computer-executed method of freeing memory. One exemplary method comprises receiving a message from a user process. The message may specify a virtual address for a memory segment. The virtual address may be mapped to the memory segment. The memory segment may comprise a physical page. The method may further comprise identifying the physical page based on the virtual address. Additionally, the method may comprise freeing the physical page without unmapping the memory segment.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Shah, Viral. (2013). System and method for freeing memory (U.S. Patent No. 8375194). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8375194

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