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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2019
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Phil Reusswig, San Jose, CA (US);
Sahil Sharma, San Jose, CA (US);
Gautam Dusija, San Jose, CA (US);
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus including a memory device. The memory device includes a memory array, a number of non-volatile memory sections configured to store a copy of operational information for the memory array, and a controller coupled to the number of non-volatile memory sections. The controller can responsive to a first wake-up operation, select a first non-volatile memory section as a starting section to retrieve the copy of operational information. The controller can responsive to a second wake-up operation, select a second non-volatile memory section as the starting section to retrieve the copy of operational information without regard to success of a prior attempt to retrieve the copy of operational information.