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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2024
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Wenwei Wang, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 1/3221 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 1/3221 (2013.01); G06F 3/0656 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, system, and control for thermal shutdown of a storage device. The method and control determine that a temperature of the storage device is approaching a critical temperature; disable input power to the storage device upon determining that the temperature is approaching the critical temperature; when the input power to the storage device is disabled, power the storage device with auxiliary power; and under the auxiliary power, transfer data from a buffer in the storage device to a memory of the storage device.