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Method and apparatus for reducing operation of garbage collection

US11868249B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 2022
Grant dateJan 9, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/7205
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, performed by an electronic device, includes: based on a target event associated with an application being initiated, transmitting initiation of the target event to a runtime environment of the application, and after transmitting the initiation of the target event to the runtime environment, based on a memory value allocated to the application exceeding a threshold value for determining whether to initiate a garbage collection, skipping performing the garbage collection and updating a bound memory value, defined in the garbage collection, and the threshold value.

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