Storage operation interrupt
US10089021B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 22, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0688
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for interrupting storage operations. An integrated circuit chip comprising non-volatile memory, the integrated circuit chip configured to, determine a number of portions into which a storage operation is to be split; pause execution of the storage operation from within the integrated circuit chip according to the determined number of portions; execute one or more other storage operations on the integrated circuit chip while the storage operation is paused, each of the one or more other storage operations having a shorter duration than the storage operation; and continue the paused storage operation in response to a trigger.
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