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Virtual copy system and method

US7310712B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2004
Grant dateDec 18, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/0879
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of a copying data includes a cache subsystem loading data to be copied from a first address, and placing the data in a cache as if the data had been loaded from a second address. The data can then subsequently be written to the second address to effect the copy.

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