System and Method for Managing Memory

• US 20110264886A1
• Filed: 04/28/2011
• Published: 10/27/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 11/12/2002
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Avago Technologies General IP PTE Limited (Broadcom, Inc.)
• Original Assignee: Broadcom Corporation (Broadcom, Inc.)
• Inventors: Elzur, Uri
• Granted Patent: US 8,255,667 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 711/203
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 12/10 Address translation
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 12/145 the protection being virtual, e.g. for virtual blocks or segments before a translation mechanism

Abstract

Systems and methods that manage memory are provided. In one embodiment, a system for communications may include, for example, a memory management system that may handle a first application employing a virtual address based tagged offset and a second application employing a zero based tagged offset with a common set of memory algorithms.

Claims

1. A system for communications, comprising:

a memory management system that handles a first application employing a virtual address based tagged offset and a second application employing a zero based tagged offset with a common set of memory algorithms.

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