Efficient linking and loading for late binding and platform...

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2004-08-20

2009-06-02

Ho, Andy (Department: 2194)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: interprogra

Dynamic linking, late binding

C719S332000, C717S162000, C717S163000, C717S164000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07543309

ABSTRACT:
Methods of optimizing the loading of a previously linked file into working memory in a computer for executing in a memory sharable with other executables, and converting an image which has been previously linked for executing in an unshared memory into an image optimized for use with virtual memory.

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