<s>
The	O
K	B-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
(	O
KVM	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
virtual	B-Architecture
machine	I-Architecture
developed	O
by	O
Sun	O
Microsystems	O
(	O
now	O
owned	O
by	O
Oracle	B-Application
Corporation	I-Application
)	O
,	O
derived	O
from	O
the	O
Java	B-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
(	O
JVM	B-Language
)	O
specification	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
KVM	O
was	O
written	O
from	O
scratch	O
in	O
the	O
programming	B-Language
language	I-Language
C	I-Language
.	O
It	O
is	O
designed	O
for	O
small	O
devices	O
with	O
128K	O
to	O
256K	O
of	O
available	O
computer	B-General_Concept
memory	I-General_Concept
,	O
and	O
minimizes	O
memory	O
use	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
supports	O
a	O
subset	O
of	O
the	O
features	O
of	O
the	O
higher	O
end	O
JVM	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
a	O
KVM	O
may	O
not	O
support	O
floating-point	B-Algorithm
arithmetic	I-Algorithm
and	O
object	O
finalization	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Connected	B-Language
Limited	I-Language
Device	I-Language
Configuration	I-Language
(	O
CLDC	B-Language
)	O
specifies	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
KVM	O
.	O
</s>
