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Memory control method and memory control apparatus

US10310772B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2016
Grant dateJun 4, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/3431
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides memory control methods and memory control apparatus. An exemplary method includes providing a memory having a targeted memory zone, the targeted memory zone having a plurality of memory cells, and a storage capacity of each memory cell being one page; receiving and reading out to-be-stored data and obtaining the targeted address information of the to-be-stored data; reading out data status of all memory cells of a targeted memory zone; determining the data status of the memory cells of the targeted memory zone; performing a programming operation to a memory cell with an erased state to write the to-be-stored data into the memory cell with the erased state; and performing an erasing operation to a memory cell having a logic address of written data to remove the logic address.

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