Data processing: database and file management or data structures – Garbage collection – Reference counting
Reexamination Certificate
2011-02-01
2011-02-01
Jalil, Neveen Abel (Department: 2165)
Data processing: database and file management or data structures
Garbage collection
Reference counting
C707S817000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07882159
ABSTRACT:
Associative references in a garbage collected programming environment is disclosed. An indication that an object is not reachable from any root object. The object is kept alive if it is determined by a garbage collection process, based at least in part on data other than data comprising the object or managed by an application with which the object is associated, that the object is associated with at least one other object that has been determined to be reachable.
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Abel Jalil Neveen
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Peach Polina
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