ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,119, issued on July 29, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Memory management method and semiconductor device adjusting size of contiguous memory allocation area" was invented by Junghi Min (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory management method is provided. The memory management method includes: allocating, by a processor, a partial area of a memory as a reserved area during booting; identifying, by the processor, a contiguous memory allocation (CMA) area in the reserved area based on a CMA request of a process, wherein the CMA request indicates a required size; adjusting, ...