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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2012
Bruce E. Mccorkendale, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);
Mark W. Spiegel, West Hills, CA (US);
Paul Agbabian, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Shaun Cooley, El Segundo, CA (US);
Bruce E. McCorkendale, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);
Mark W. Spiegel, West Hills, CA (US);
Paul Agbabian, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Shaun Cooley, El Segundo, CA (US);
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for mitigating the performance impact of background or idle time processing during interactive computing sessions. One embodiment of the present invention is a method for mitigating performance impact of background or idle time processing on interactive applications comprising identifying executable and data pages in physical memory that are associated with an interactive application that is temporarily unused and preventing any of the identified executable and data pages from paging out.