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Data protection for unexpected power loss

US9892798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2015
Grant dateFeb 13, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/3409
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data storage device receives a write data command and data. The data is stored in a buffer of the data storage device. The data storage device issues a command complete status indication. After the command complete status indication is issued, the data are stored in a primary memory of the data storage device. The primary memory comprises a first type of non-volatile memory and the buffer comprises a second type of non-volatile memory that is different from the first type of non-volatile memory.

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