US 11,868,249 B2
Method and apparatus for reducing operation of garbage collection
Kwanhee Jeong, Suwon-si (KR); and Hyojong Kim, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Aug. 3, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/880,104.
Application 17/880,104 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/007933, filed on Jun. 3, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0101366 (KR), filed on Aug. 2, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0033562 A1, Feb. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 12/02 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 12/0253 (2013.01) [G06F 12/0246 (2013.01); G06F 2212/7205 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A method performed by an electronic device, the method comprising:
based on a target event associated with an application being initiated, transmitting the initiation of the target event to a runtime environment of the application, and
after transmitting the initiation of the target event to the runtime environment, based on a memory value allocated to the application exceeding a threshold value for determining whether to initiate a garbage collection, skipping performing the garbage collection and updating a bound memory value, defined in the garbage collection, and the threshold value.