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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd., Wuhan, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd., Wuhan, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/22 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 13/1668 (2013.01); G06F 13/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic apparatus including flash memory and a flash controller is provided. The flash controller is coupled to the flash memory and used to manage data access to the flash memory. The flash controller includes a timer, memory and a microcontroller coupled to the timer and the memory. The timer is used to generate clock interrupts. The memory is used to retain for a predetermined period of time a list of entries of data programmed into the flash memory. Upon each clock interrupt, the microcontroller is used to write an entry of data being programmed into the flash memory to update the list of entries.