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Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 09, 2019
Applicant:

Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Darin Edward Gerhart, Oronoco, MN (US);

Nicholas Edward Ortmeier, Rochester, MN (US);

Mark David Erickson, Mantorville, MN (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 12/0879 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0611 (2013.01); G06F 3/0632 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 12/0879 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1024 (2013.01); G06F 2212/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for control of latency information through logical block addressing is described comprising receiving a computer command, performing a read flow operation on a computer buffer memory based on the computer command; populating at least one metadata frame with data based on logical block address latency information; initiating a serial attached data path transfer for one of transmitting and receiving data to the computer drive and transmitting data to a host based on the second latency.


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