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System and method of accessing non-volatile computer memory

US7512864B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 2005
Grant dateMar 31, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 9, 2027

Classification

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

Abstract

A system and method for organizing a non-volatile memory is provided. The system includes a non-volatile memory with a first data region and a first redundant memory area associated with the first data region. The first redundant memory area includes a first portion associated with a first data sector. The first portion of the redundant memory area includes a relative sector index and a block number. The redundant memory area also includes a second portion including error correction code (ECC) data.

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