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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2022
Applicant:
Realtek Semiconductor Corporation, Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Jiunn-Hung Shiau, Hsinchu, TW;
Neng-Hsien Lin, Hsinchu, TW;
Assignee:
REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0632 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of identifying the type of a memory card is provided for identifying the type of a secure digital (SD) card. The pin number of the SD card complies with an SD card specification formulated by the Secure Digital Association. The method includes the following steps: performing a legacy SD card initialization procedure on the SD card; and sequentially determining whether the SD card is an SD Express card, an Ultra High Speed type II (UHS-II) SD card, or a legacy SD card.