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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 04, 2016
Applicant:

Phison Electronics Corp., Miaoli, TW;

Inventor:

Horng-Sheng Yan, Penghu County, TW;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0638 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract

A valid data merging method, a memory controller and a memory storage apparatus are provided. The method includes: grouping physical erasing units in a data area to at least a first group and a second group; selecting a first physical erasing unit from the second group; and copying valid data of the first physical erasing unit to a second physical erasing unit. A trim table recording special type data of the physical erasing units of the first group is not stored in a non-volatile rewriteable memory module, and a trim table recording special type data of the physical erasing units of the second group is stored in the non-volatile rewriteable memory module. The valid data does not include the special type data of the first physical erasing unit.


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Yan, Horng-Sheng. (2019). Valid data merging method, memory controller and memory storage apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 10289334). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10289334

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