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Storage device operating to prevent data loss when communicating is interrupted

US10599341B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2016
Grant dateMar 24, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0679
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A storage device comprising: at least one nonvolatile memory; a buffer; and a memory controller configured to: receive data from a host; store the data in the buffer; and flush the data in the buffer to the at least one nonvolatile memory in response to an absence of communication with the host for a reference time duration.

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