Cloud management of device memory based on geographical location
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1. A method for managing memory of a device, the method comprising:
- collecting, by a computer system, information about use, by the device, of data in the memory of the device, the information including a time and a location for which each portion of the data is used by the device;
identifying, by the computer system, patterns of use, by the device, of each portion of the data based on the information collected;
selecting, by the computer system, one or more portions of the data that are not needed in the memory of the device based on the patterns of use by the device;
sending the one or more portions of the data to remote storage in a network;
selecting, by the computer system, another one or more portions of the data that are needed in the memory of the device based on the patterns of use by the device; and
determining, by the computer system, whether or not the another one or more portions of the data are currently located in the memory of the device, and if not, retrieving the another one or more portions of the data from the remote storage.
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A method for managing memory of a device is disclosed. A computer system collects information about use, by the device, of data in the memory of the device. The information collected by the computer system includes a time and a location for which each portion of the data is used by the device. The computer system identifies patterns of use, by the device, of each portion of the data based on the information collected. The computer system then selects one or more portions of the data that are not needed in the memory of the device based on the patterns of use by the device.
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1. A method for managing memory of a device, the method comprising:
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collecting, by a computer system, information about use, by the device, of data in the memory of the device, the information including a time and a location for which each portion of the data is used by the device; identifying, by the computer system, patterns of use, by the device, of each portion of the data based on the information collected; selecting, by the computer system, one or more portions of the data that are not needed in the memory of the device based on the patterns of use by the device; sending the one or more portions of the data to remote storage in a network; selecting, by the computer system, another one or more portions of the data that are needed in the memory of the device based on the patterns of use by the device; and determining, by the computer system, whether or not the another one or more portions of the data are currently located in the memory of the device, and if not, retrieving the another one or more portions of the data from the remote storage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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