Adaptive display memory management system
US5731809A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 1995 |
| Grant date | Mar 24, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09G2360/12
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An adaptive display memory management system for using idled display memory in a video graphics adapter card as extra system memory of a personal computer is presented. By means of hardware implementation, the memory management system manages the video display memory according to the video display mode and takes advantage of the idled display memory in forming virtual system memory for the computer, so that the working space of executing a user program is increased and the system performance of the computer is enhanced.
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