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Main memory system storing operating system program and computer system including the same

US9025366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2013
Grant dateMay 5, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C11/1659
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A main memory system is provided which includes a nonvolatile memory including a first memory area designated to store an operating system program and a second memory area designated to store user data; and a memory controller configured to control the nonvolatile memory such that the operating system program is loaded onto the second memory area from the first memory area. The nonvolatile memory may be one of a phase change RAM, a resistive RAM, and a magnetic RAM.

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