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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
May. 25, 2018
Phison Electronics Corp., Miaoli, TW;
Kok-Yong Tan, Miaoli County, TW;
PHISON ELECTRONICS CORP., Miaoli, TW;
Abstract
A wear leveling method for a rewritable non-volatile memory module, a memory control circuit unit, and a memory storage apparatus are provided. The rewritable non-volatile memory module includes a plurality of physical erasing units. The method includes: recording an operation value of each of the physical erasing units; recording a usage situation value of each of the physical erasing units; and selecting a first physical erasing unit and a second physical erasing unit from the physical erasing units according to the operation values of the physical erasing units and the usage situation values of the physical erasing units and copying valid data stored in the first physical erasing unit to the second physical erasing unit.