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Method and controller for recovering data in event of program failure and storage system using the same

US10114694B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 2016
Grant dateOct 30, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C29/74
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and a controller for recovering data in event of a program failure and a storage system using the method and the controller are disclosed. The controller includes main units of a parity generator, a volatile memory module and a processor. With a parity in the volatile memory module and successfully programmed sub-data, a program failed write data can be recovered and correctly programmed. The method of the present invention has advantages of saving use of storage resources and extending lifetime of the storage system than other methods for recovering data in event of a program failure.

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