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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2021
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Taeksang Song, San Jose, CA (US);
Chinnakrishnan Ballapuram, San Jose, CA (US);
Saira Samar Malik, Lafayette, IN (US);
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and devices for improved techniques for partial writes are described. A memory device may include a non-volatile memory and a volatile memory configured to operate as a cache for the non-volatile memory. The memory device may receive, from a host device, a write command for a first data set provided by the host device. Based on the write command, the memory device may store the first data set in a buffer coupled with a volatile memory. After storing the first data set in the buffer, the memory device may communicate to the volatile memory a set of data that includes the first data set and a second data set. The first data set and the second data may be associated with adjacent addresses for the volatile memory and may each have sizes smaller than a threshold size associated with the volatile memory.