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Performance improvements for nested virtual machines

US8819647B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2008
Grant dateAug 26, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/45504
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Nested virtual machines cooperate with one another to improve system performance. In particular, an outer virtual machine performs tasks on behalf of an inner virtual machine to improve system performance. One such task includes translation of instructions for the inner virtual machine.

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