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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2016
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Mark A. Shaw, Sammamish, WA (US);
Scott Chao-Chueh Lee, Bellevue, WA (US);
Sriram Govindan, Redmond, WA (US);
Bryan Kelly, Carnation, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of memory backup management in computing devices and associated methods of operations are disclosed therein. In one embodiment, a method of managing memory backup includes in response to a system error being detected, causing a memory controller to disengage from communicating with and controlling a hybrid memory device having a volatile memory module and a non-volatile memory module. The method can also include causing the hybrid memory device to copy data from the volatile memory module to the non-volatile memory module subsequent to disengaging the memory controller communicating with and controlling the storage device and without operating the main processor and the memory controller.