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Data protecting method of storage device

US7853861B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 2007
Grant dateDec 14, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2029/0407
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data protection method of a storage device, applied in a computer having a storage device, is provided. The storage device is consisted of a plurality of blocks. The method includes the following steps. When a data containing a plurality of bit data is stored in the storage device in the computer, the stored bit data is checked bit by bit. If an incorrect bit data is checked, the data in the block containing the incorrect bit data is backed up to a reserved block. Therefore, the memory capacity of the storage device is not occupied while backing up data, so as to improve the reliability of the computer.

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