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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2020
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mohamed Arafa, Chandler, AZ (US);
Raj K. Ramanujan, Federal Way, WA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0804 (2016.01); G06F 12/12 (2016.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 12/0866 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0804 (2013.01); G06F 12/0246 (2013.01); G06F 12/0866 (2013.01); G06F 12/12 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1032 (2013.01); G06F 2212/7202 (2013.01); G06F 2212/7203 (2013.01); Y02D 10/00 (2018.01);
Abstract
An apparatus is described that includes a memory card. The memory card also includes volatile memory devices. The memory card also includes non volatile memory devices. The memory card is configurable to implement a first portion of the storage space of the non volatile memory devices as system memory. The memory card also includes a controller to manage, upon a power down event, the transfer of information from the volatile memory devices into a second portion of the storage space of the non volatile memory devices.