Measure of health for writing to locations in flash
US8683118B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 24, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11C29/82
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A number of pulses to modify information stored in a given location in a plurality of locations is obtained for each of the plurality of locations in flash memory. A location having the largest number of pulses is selecting from the plurality of locations. The selected location is written to.
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