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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:
May. 14, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2008
Applicants:

Alain Nochimowski, Tel Aviv, IL;

Micha Rave, Herzliya, IL;

Itzhak Pomerantz, Kefar Sava, IL;

Eitan Mardiks, Raanana, IL;

Inventors:

Alain Nochimowski, Tel Aviv, IL;

Micha Rave, Herzliya, IL;

Itzhak Pomerantz, Kefar Sava, IL;

Eitan Mardiks, Raanana, IL;

Assignee:

SanDisk IL, LTD., Kfar Saba, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0607 (2013.01); G06F 3/0655 (2013.01); G06F 3/0664 (2013.01); G06F 12/0246 (2013.01);
Abstract

A local storage device (LSD) is provided configured to have a host device (HD) in communication with the LSD. The LSD includes a memory array. The LSD is configured to characterize data access usage of the LSD by at least one program executing on the HD. The LSD is configured to monitor access to the LSD as a result of data access operations by the HD relative to the memory array of the LSD. The LSD is additionally configured to determine characteristics of the monitored access. The LSD is additionally configured to, based on characteristics of the monitored access, determine and store data on the LSD indicative of the characterized monitored access.


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