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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 01, 2020
Silicon Motion, Inc., Hsinchu County, TW;
Sheng-I Hsu, Hsinchu County, TW;
Silicon Motion, Inc., Hsinchu County, TW;
Abstract
A method for performing dynamic throttling control with aid of configuration setting and associated apparatus such as a host device, a data storage device and a controller thereof are provided. The method includes: utilizing the host device to provide a user interface, to allow a user to select any of a plurality of throttling control configurations of the data storage device; and in response to the selection of said any of the plurality of throttling control configurations by the user, utilizing the host device to send throttling control information corresponding to said any of the plurality of throttling control configurations toward the data storage device, to perform the dynamic throttling control on the data storage device during programming the NV memory, for limiting power consumption of the data storage device during programming the NV memory, wherein the throttling control information indicates performing the dynamic throttling control is required.