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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2016
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Albert H. Chen, Redmond, WA (US);
James N. Malina, Irvine, CA (US);
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
At least one attribute defined by a host is used to identify data and/or a location for a destination portion for relocating data from a source portion to the destination portion. The data is relocated from the source portion to the destination portion in accordance with the identification of the data to be relocated and/or the location for the destination portion, and it is determined if a change was made to relevant data stored in the source portion while relocating the data from the source portion to the destination portion. If a change was made to relevant data stored in the source portion while relocating the data to the destination portion, the changed relevant data is relocated from the source portion to the destination portion.