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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Eshwari P. Komarla0
Vincent J. Zimmer0
Date of Patent
April 1, 2008
Patent Application Number
10746051
Date Filed
December 24, 2003
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Patent abstract
Provided are techniques for cache management. An incoming request to access a first data block is received. A probability of how likely a second data block may be accessed based on the access of the first data block is determined. Whether the probability exceeds a read ahead threshold is determined. The second data block is prefetched in response to determining that the probability exceeds the read ahead threshold.
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