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Delaying hot block garbage collection with adaptation

US10055168B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2016
Grant dateAug 21, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Memory systems may include a memory storage, and a controller suitable for measuring a write amplification (WA) value of a first, current window, comparing the WA value for the first window with a previous WA value for a previous window, and calculating and setting a value of a ratio threshold based on the comparison of the WA value for the current window threshold to the WA value of the previous window threshold.

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