Method and means are provided for simulating a contiguous data space within a computer memory, and for placing and accessing data objects of various sizes within the simulated contiguous data space. Multiple, sub-data spaces are concatenated in such a way that each page and each sub-data space in the...http://www.google.co.uk/patents/US5652873?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5652873 - System and method for simulating a contiguous addressable data space