Apparatus, system, and method for power reduction management in a storage device
US9305610B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 2, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/81
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for power reduction management. The method includes determining that a power source has failed to supply electric power above a predefined threshold. The method includes terminating one or more non-essential in-process operations on a nonvolatile memory device during a power hold-up time. The method includes executing one or more essential in-process operations on the nonvolatile memory device within the power hold-up time.
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