Method for differential discarding of cached data in...

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2007-12-25

2007-12-25

Ellis, Kevin L. (Department: 2188)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Hierarchical memories

Reexamination Certificate

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10974152

ABSTRACT:
As part of some embodiments of the present invention, there is provided a method, a circuit and a system for managing data in a cache memory of a mass data storage device and/or system. In accordance with some embodiments of the present invention, a data portion's priority in the cache may be altered. The priority of the data portion may be altered as a function of an access parameter associated with the data portion and a fetch parameter associated with the data portion.

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