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Method and device for storing data

US12287732B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2023
Grant dateApr 29, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/7205
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and device for storing data are provided. The method includes: selecting at least one block from a plurality of blocks in a storage device as a evicting block or a target block based on an expected expiration time of each of the plurality of blocks in response to a request for garbage collection, wherein the expected expiration time of each block is obtained based on an expected expiration time of valid data of each block; and performing garbage collection based on the selected at least one block.

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