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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2004
Petro Estakhri, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Martin Ragnar Furuhjelm, Grass Valley, CA (US);
Ngon Le, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jerrold Allen Beckmann, San Jose, CA (US);
Neal Anthony Galbo, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Steffen Markus Hellmold, Novato, CA (US);
Jarreth Romero Solomon, Mountain View, CA (US);
Petro Estakhri, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Martin Ragnar Furuhjelm, Grass Valley, CA (US);
Ngon Le, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jerrold Allen Beckmann, San Jose, CA (US);
Neal Anthony Galbo, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Steffen Markus Hellmold, Novato, CA (US);
Jarreth Romero Solomon, Mountain View, CA (US);
Lexar Media, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment of the present invention, a memory device is disclosed to include memory organized into blocks, each block having a status associated therewith and all of the blocks of the nonvolatile memory having collectively a capacity status associated therewith and a display for showing the capacity status even when no power is being applied to the display.