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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2024
Silicon Motion, Inc., Hsinchu County, TW;
Tzu-Yi Yang, Hsinchu County, TW;
Silicon Motion, Inc., Hsinchu County, TW;
Abstract
The present invention provides a control method of a flash memory controller, wherein the flash memory controller is configured to access a flash memory module. The flash memory controller includes the steps of: selecting a block within the flash memory module, wherein the block is a blank block; writing data into the block; after the block is full, determining an amount of data from a host device written into the block, wherein the host device is external to the flash memory controller; and determining if the host device is performing a sequential write operation to write the data with consecutive logical addresses into the block according to a size of the block and the amount of data from the host device written into the block.
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