277 results about "Page cache" patented technology

A method for a first computer to request documents from a second computer includes steps of sending a first request for a first document to the second computer responsive to a first user action, receiving the first document sent by the second computer responsive to the first request; identifying all references to second documents in the received first document; independently of any user action, automatically sending a second request for at least one of the second documents referred to by the identified references; receiving the second document(s) requested by the second request and storing the received second document(s) in a storage that is local to the first computer, and responsive to a user request for one or more of the second documents, attempting first to service the user request from the local storage and sending a third request to the second computer for second document(s) only when the second document(s) is not stored in the local storage. A method of servicing a request for access to a Web site by a remote computer may include a receiving step to receive the request for access to the Web site; a first sending step to send a first page of the accessed Web site to the remote computer responsive to the request, and independently of any subsequent request for a second page of the Web site originating from the remote computer, preemptively carrying out a second sending step to send the remote computer at least one selected second page based upon a prediction of a subsequent request by the remote computer and/or a history of second pages previously accessed by the remote computer.

A three-tiered TLB architecture in a multithreading processor that concurrently executes multiple instruction threads is provided. A macro-TLB caches address translation information for memory pages for all the threads. A micro-TLB caches the translation information for a subset of the memory pages cached in the macro-TLB. A respective nano-TLB for each of the threads caches translation information only for the respective thread. The nano-TLBs also include replacement information to indicate which entries in the nano-TLB/micro-TLB hold recently used translation information for the respective thread. Based on the replacement information, recently used information is copied to the nano-TLB if evicted from the micro-TLB.

The present invention provides a vehicle-mounted apparatus whereby a user can easily select and use a Web site in accordance with a point associated with information provided by the Web site and a description of the information. According to the present invention, a precache control unit automatically downloads at least one Web page of a Web site associated with each point matching a predetermined condition to a page cache memory and displays site icons at respective points corresponding to the downloaded Web sites on a map image. In addition, the precache control unit displays the predetermined type of extracted information by analyzing the description of the Web page of each Web site in an information window that pops up from the corresponding site icon. When the user selects one of the site icons, a Web browser displays the Web page of the Web site corresponding to the selected site icon.

The invention discloses a cache management method for a solid-state disc. The method comprises the following implement steps that a page cache, a replace block module, a new page linked list, a physical block chain list and a physical page state list are established; an input and output (IO) request from a host is received and is executed through the page cache, when a writing request is executed, if the page cache is missed, and the page cache has no spare space, a block replace process of the solid-state disc is executed, namely an 'effective' page space in the page cache is preferential released; when the number of 'effective' pages in the page cache is zero, a candidate replace block with the largest failure ratio in a rear half physical block of the physical block chain list is selected to serve as a replace block, and the replace block cache is utilized to execute a replace writing process. The cache management method for the solid-state disc can effectively use a limited cache space and increase hit rate of the cache, enables a block written in a flash medium to comprise as many dirty data pages as possible and as few effective data pages as possible to reduce erasure operation and page copy operations and sequential rubbish recovery caused by the dirty data pages. The cache management method for the solid-state disc is easy to operate.

The invention relates to the technical field of page browsing for a mobile communication equipment terminal, in particular to a page cache method for the mobile communication equipment terminal. The page cache method for the mobile communication equipment terminal comprises the following steps: (11) the mobile communication equipment terminal submits an access request to a transfer server; (12) the transfer server judges whether the requested data is cached according to the request content; (13) the transfer server acquires data from a target website, determines the corresponding cache label,and returns the cache label to the mobile communication equipment terminal; (14) the mobile communication equipment terminal checks whether the data is cached according to the cache label; and (15) the mobile communication equipment terminal requests the transfer server for data by the cache label, and the transfer server acquires the cache data and returns to the mobile communication equipment terminal. By adopting the method, when the mobile communication equipment terminal is transferring on browsing pages, the speed gets faster and less flow is consumed.

Provided are an apparatus and method for detecting ray-triangle collision for ray-tracing. The apparatus includes a ray bundle memory for storing ray bundle, a geometry data memory for storing geometry triangle data, a hierarchy structure memory for storing space subdivision and bounding volume hierarchy structure information, a virtual pager for receiving the geometry triangle data, the space subdivision and bounding volume hierarchy structure information, and the bounding hierarchical structure information by rearranging geometry triangle data by final end nodes, a virtual paged memory for receiving the rearranged data, forming page memories, and storing triangle data by pages, a virtual page cache for processing the page data in a pipe line manner, and previously storing a page memory for collision detection, a ray-triangle collision detection pipe for detecting a ray-triangle collision based on the page memory and the ray bundle, and an output memory for storing the ray-triangle collision detection result.

A method, system, computer system, and computer-readable medium to efficiently coordinate caching operations between nodes operating on the same file while allowing different regions of the file to be written concurrently. More than one program can concurrently read and write to the same file. Pages of data from the file are proactively and selectively cached and flushed on different nodes. In one embodiment, range locks are used to effectively flush and invalidate only those pages that are accessed on another node.

The embodiment of the invention discloses a database cache management method and a database server. The method comprises the following steps of: pre-establishing a record cache for a data sheet in a database, and reading and writing data by the record cache by taking a data row as a unit; in the event of receiving a data inquiry request of a client, searching requested data in the record cache; if the searching process is failed, searching the requested data from a page cache of the database; and returning the data searched from the record cache or the page cache to the client. By utilizing the scheme, the two caches are included in the same database server, wherein the record cache is used for reading and writing data by taking the data row as the unit; the record cache can be only updated when only a small amount of hotspot data is changed, therefore, the cache utilization rate of the database server is increased; and the cache updating frequency is reduced.

The invention discloses a webpage page caching management method and system. The method comprises the following steps that: a browser of a mobile communication terminal opens a page in response to a request, judges whether a memory has enough storage space according to the comparison result of a current memory use parameter and a threshold, if not, stores part of page caching data in the memory into a storage of the mobile communication terminal and then stores the page caching data of the current page into the memory, otherwise, directly stores the page caching data into the memory; the browser responds to the operation of reading the page caching data, wherein the process comprises the following steps of: when the memory has the current page caching data, storing the page caching data, located in the memory and further away from the current page, into the storage, opening corresponding current page data in the memory, and simultaneously, loading the page caching data, located in the storage and closer to the current page, into the memory. With the method and the system, page caching can be managed better while surfing the Internet via the mobile communication terminal, and users can get more convenient browse experience.

The invention provides a network access method and a server based on a cache. The method comprises the following steps of: simulating an ordinary user to access a WEB server to obtain information of a web page on the WEB server; caching the obtained information of the web page; receiving request information of accessing the web page from a user terminal; extracting a user identification contained in the requested information and address information of requesting to access the web page; searching whether a corresponding record indicating that the user identification logs on the accessed web page exists in the cache; and when the record does not exist, calling cache page information of the accessing page from the cache and returning to the user terminal. Since only when a network request never logs on the web page can the server send the network cache corresponding to the network request to the terminal, leakage of sensitive information of a user is prevented, a hit ratio of the page cache is increased, and property of an agent server responding to the request of network access is improved.

Described embodiments provide a media controller for a storage device having sectors, the sectors organized into blocks and superblocks. The media controller stores, on the storage device, logical-to-physical address translation data in N summary pages, where N corresponds to the number of superblocks of the storage device. A buffer layer module of the media controller initializes a summary page cache in a buffer. The summary page cache has space for M summary page entries, where M is less than or equal to N. For operations that access a summary page, the media controller searches the summary page cache for the summary page. If the summary page is stored in the summary page cache, the buffer layer module retrieves the summary page from the summary page cache. Otherwise, the buffer layer module retrieves the summary page from the storage device and stores the retrieved summary page to the summary page cache.

The invention discloses a Web page access forecasting method based on a k-order hybrid Markov model, and the method comprises the following steps of: firstly, gathering and handling Web server access log data, identifying a client and users and eliminating insignificant access data; then identifying user sessions to construct a Web log database; select log data from the database according to forecasting targets, and organizing (k+1) tuples by taking a session as a unit, wherein the (k+1) tuples are used for training the k-order hybrid Markov model; learning and calibrating a parameter set of the k-order hybrid Markov model by using an expectation-maximization algorithm; and identifying sessions according to page access operations of target users and applying the model for forecasting Web pages to be accessed by the users at the next step. The method provided by the invention can be used for recommending pages needed to be accessed by the users so as to reduce the delay of page access and optimize user experience; and in addition, from the point of a Web server, the organizational structure of the Web pages can be improved, the result sequence of a search engine is guided, and the page cache mechanism can be improved, thereby enhancing the quality of service.

A virtual memory method for allocating physical memory space required by an application by tracking the page space used in each of a sequence of invocations by an application requesting memory space; keeping count of the number of said invocations; and determining the average page space used for each of said invocations from the count and previous average. Then, this average page space is recorded as a predicted allocation for the next invocation. This recorded average space is used for the next invocation. If there is any additional page space required by said next invocation, this additional page space may be accessed through any conventional default page space allocation.

The invention discloses a method for a web browser to switch over historical webpages and the corresponding web browser. The web browser comprises a caching module and a webpage switchover module. The caching module is used for caching resources on a current webpage to a page cache when the web browser displays or exits the current webpage, and the cached resources at least comprise a DOM tree, a Render tree and webpage execution resources. The webpage switchover module is used for loading in the Render tree in a target historical webpage in the page cache, draws the target historical webpage according to the Render tree, and displays the drawn target historical webpage in a current window of the web browser after the web browser receives the instruction for switching over the target historical webpage. Meanwhile or then, the DOM tree and the webpage execution resources of the target historical webpage are loaded in from the page cache. By means of the method for the web browser to switch over historical webpages and the corresponding web browser, the switchover speed of the historical webpages can be improved for the web browser.

Apparatus, and an associated method, for paging a mobile station operable in a WLAN. Logical layer-2 paging is provided pursuant to a tracking agent protocol. A tracking agent is provided that tracks the location at a logical layer-2 logical level. A paging cache is maintained that identifies logical layer-2 paging areas in which the mobile station is most recently associated. When a communication session is initiated, a page is broadcast throughout the layer-2 logical layer paging area in which the mobile station is indicated to be positioned.

The invention provides a hybrid memory paging method and device. The method includes the steps: 1, a unified memory address is converted into a PCD (page cache disable) or DRAM (dynamic random access memory) memory address; 2, if a currently accessed memory page is in the DRAM, a corresponding flag bit is set according to an access type currently accessed and the fact if the currently accessed memory page and a last visited page is an adjacent page; 3, if the currently accessed memory page is in the PCD, a corresponding flag bit is set according to an access type currently accessed and the fact if the currently accessed memory page and the last visited page is an adjacent page, and whether the currently accessed memory page needs to be moved to the DRAM is determined. With the hybrid memory paging method and device, memory pages needing frequent read operation is placed in the PCM as much as possible, and memory pages needing frequent write operation is placed in the DRAM as much as possible, and thus, writing operation of the PCM is reduced, and service life of the PCM is prolonged.

Provided is a method that, in the case of managing areas of a non-volatile memory of an information recording module by a file system, increases the speed of processing for writing file data and file system management information, and furthermore prevents a decrease in the rewriting lifetime of the non-volatile memory. The information recording module (2) is provided with a page cache control unit (217) that stores page cache information (224) in the non-volatile memory (22) of the information recording module (2) and performs control such that a specific physical block is used as a cache when writing small-sized data. Also, an access module (1) is provided with a page cache information setting unit (104) that sets information necessary for page cache control in the information recording module (2). The combination of the access module (1) and the information recording module (2) prevents the execution of needless saving process with use of page caching when writing small-sized data, thereby increasing the speed of writing processing.