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Methods and devices for storing user data along with addresses corresponding to physical pages storing valid data

US9665301B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2016
Grant dateMay 30, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C29/76
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, and corresponding devices, for storing user data along with a plurality of addresses corresponding to physical pages storing valid data corresponding to a logical data block are useful in re-building mapping information for the logical data block. Such methods include receiving data from an external device, combining the received data with a plurality of addresses, and writing the combined data to a free physical page, wherein each address of the plurality of addresses corresponds to a respective physical page associated with a respective logical page associated with valid data.

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