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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2016
Applicant:

Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Tal Heller, Aloney Abba, IL;

Asaf Garfunkel, Tel Aviv, IL;

Hadas Oshinsky, Kfar Saba, IL;

Yacov Duzly, Ra'anana, IL;

Amir Shaharabany, Kochav Yair, IL;

Judah Gamliel Hahn, Ofra, IL;

Assignee:

SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G11C 29/52 (2006.01); H03M 13/11 (2006.01); H03M 13/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0246 (2013.01); G06F 3/0611 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0665 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 11/1068 (2013.01); G11C 29/52 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1024 (2013.01); G06F 2212/152 (2013.01); G06F 2212/214 (2013.01); G06F 2212/403 (2013.01); G06F 2212/7205 (2013.01); H03M 13/1102 (2013.01); H03M 13/152 (2013.01); H03M 13/1515 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device includes a memory and a controller coupled to the memory. The controller is configured to maintain a first address translation table associated with the memory and a second address translation table associated with the memory. The controller is further configured to receive a command to erase the memory. The controller is further configured to switch an indicator of an active address translation table from the first address translation table to the second address translation table in response to receiving the command.


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