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Error correction for flash memory

US7231585B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2002
Grant dateJun 12, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1068
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are disclosed to detect and correct errors in a flash memory by detecting in hardware an error based on one of three selectable modes of error detection and correction; and correcting the error by executing error correction software corresponding to the selected mode of error detection and correction.

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