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Adaptive storage system including hard disk drive with flash interface

US7617359B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2007
Grant dateNov 10, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data storage system for a device including low power and high power modes comprises low power (LP) nonvolatile memory that includes a LP hard disk drive (HDD) having a non-volatile semiconductor memory interface, wherein said LP HDD communicates with said device via said non-volatile semiconductor memory interface. High power (HP) nonvolatile memory communicates with said device.

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