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System and method for memory allocation in embedded or wireless communication systems

  • US 8,321,651 B2
  • Filed: 04/01/2009
  • Issued: 11/27/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/02/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A memory management system, comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a memory management service, executable on the processor, the memory management service configurable to;

    generate first memory items, wherein each of the first memory items comprises a header and a payload, the payload configured to store a plurality of independently allocable memory chunks, the header of the first memory items referencing unallocated space in the payload;

    generate second memory items, wherein each of the second memory items comprises a header referencing one or more memory chunks in the payload of the first memory items; and

    return a reference from either the header of a first or second memory item responsive to a memory allocation request.

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