US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on May 12 for "Object management for managing runtime overhead" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,730, issued on May 12, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Object management for managing runtime overhead" was invented by Michihiro Horie (Ageo City, Japan) and Kazunori Ogata (Soka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method manages a memory. A number of processor units determines a creation of an object in a program. The number of processor units determines a set of uses of the object in the program. The number of processor units add an allocation program code to allocate memory to the object in an off heap region in memory in response to the object not being within a call...