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Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2014
Applicant:

Hgst Netherlands B.v., Amsterdam, NL;

Inventor:

Jeffrey L. Furlong, Irvine, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/0656 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 3/0688 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for managing a flash storage system includes reading a plurality of flash data units in the flash storage system, and identifying host data units having a first metadata tag from the host data units stored in the plurality of read flash data units. The method also includes buffering the identified host data units in a first transfer buffer, and writing the buffered host data units from the first transfer buffer to a first available flash data unit in the flash storage device.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Furlong, Jeffrey. (2018). Optimized garbage collection for solid-state storage devices (U.S. Patent No. 10025530). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10025530

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