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Apparatus, system and method for memory management

US9058268B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2012
Grant dateJun 16, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/654
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of memory management using a page table is provided where the method supports memory pages having a plurality of page sizes including a first page size and a second page size, where the second page size is a multiple (N) of the first page size. If the page table does not include an entry for a memory page of the first page size, the method includes reducing a size of the page table by eliminating at least one of a plurality of sections of the page table.

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