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Storing downloadable firmware on bulk media

US7536627B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateDec 27, 2005
Grant dateMay 19, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1044
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portion of data stored in a non-volatile memory may be found to be corrupted when it is read. Where parity data is generated from portions of data and parity data is stored with the portions of data, the corrupted data may be reconstructed from the parity data and uncorrupted portions of data.

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