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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2018
Applicant:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
David Matthew Springberg, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Matthew David Rowley, Boise, ID (US);
Peter Edward Kaineg, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0625 (2013.01); G06F 3/0634 (2013.01); G06F 3/0688 (2013.01); G06F 13/1668 (2013.01); G06F 13/4068 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0032 (2013.01); Y02D 10/00 (2018.01);
Abstract
A solid-state drive (SSD) includes a connector communicatively coupling the SSD to a host device, a controller coupled to the connector, and a memory device. The SSD also include a regulator configured to receive an instruction to enter a low power mode of the SSD, enter the low power mode upon receipt of the instruction, receive an indication to exit the low power mode, and exit the low power mode upon receipt of the indication.