Cache allocation in a computerized system

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PATENT NO 9342458
APP PUB NO 20140240335A1
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14184922

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System and method for operating a solid state memory containing a memory space. The present invention provides a computerized system that includes a solid state memory having a memory space; a controller adapted to use a first portion of the memory space as a cache; and a garbage collector adapted to use a second portion of the memory space to collect garbage in the solid state memory. The controller is adapted to change a size of at least one of the first portion and the second portion of the memory space during operation of the solid state memory.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hu, Xiao-Yu Horgen, CH 52 1944
Ioannou, Nikolas Zürich, CH 126 1213
Koltsidas, Ioannis Zurich, CH 80 1066

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