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Dynamic volume management for flash memories

US7529882B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 2007
Grant dateMay 5, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/0246
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for managing a range of memory in a flash memory space in which a plurality of data objects are stored. A volume defined for the range of memory has a first end and second end, with a respective list of data objects associated with each end. The volume can be resized, moved, and reallocated in the flash memory space without recompilation.

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