Evan R Martin

US Patent:

8417892, Apr 9, 2013

Filed:

Aug 31, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/551244

Inventors:

James Roskind - Redwood City CA, US
Jose Ricardo Vargas Puentes - San Jose CA, US
Ashit Kumar Jain - San Jose CA, US
Evan Martin - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

Google Inc. - Mountain View CA

International Classification:

G06F 12/00

US Classification:

711133, 711134, 711E12069, 711E1207

Abstract:

Systems, methods and a computer program product the differential storage and eviction for information resources from a browser cache. In an embodiment, the present invention provides differential storage and eviction for information resources by storing fetched resources in a memory and assigning, with a processor, a persistence score to the resources. Further embodiments relocate the resources from a sub-cache to a different sub-cache based on their persistence score, and remove the resource from the memory based on the persistence score.