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Error correction code unit, self-test method and associated controller applied to flash memory device for generating soft information

US10521292B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2017
Grant dateDec 31, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C29/50004
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A self-test method of a flash memory device includes: generating input data; encoding the input data to generate an error correction code; utilizing the input data and the error correction code to simulate to read a page of a flash memory of the flash memory device to generate soft information; and decoding the soft information to generate a decoding result.

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