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Method and system for improving data integrity in non-volatile storage

US9214965B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2013
Grant dateDec 15, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/1012
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for improving data integrity in a non-volatile memory system includes: accessing a non-volatile memory cell for retrieving hard data bits; generating soft information by capturing a reliability of the hard data bits; calculating syndrome bits by applying a lossy compression to the soft information; and generating a host data by executing a low density parity check (LDPC) iterative decode on the hard data bits and the syndrome bits.

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