Patent · US Expired

Memory device

US6301635A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateSep 26, 1997
Grant dateOct 9, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/724
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory management method comprises storing parametric data in volatile memory such as RAM, and periodically updating the data stored in RAM to non-volatile memory such as Flash Memory. Updating of data to Flash Memory is dependent on the time since the last update or the importance of the data in the RAM.

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