Patent №
US 6,366,994
Granted
2002-04-02
Filed 1999
Owner
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
Lab
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AI components
1
kr
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09337932
An apparatus and method for allocating a memory in a cache aware manner are provided. An operating system can be configured to partition a system memory into regions. The operating system can then allocate corresponding portions within each region to various programs that include the operating system and applications. The portions within each region of the system memory can map into designated portions of a cache. The size of a portion of memory allocated for a program can be determined according to the needs of the program.
AI classification
Ownership
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
assignment · 100620636
Assignors
KALYUR SESHA
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