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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2008
Applicants:
Chia-ming HU, Taipei County, TW;
Chun-yu Hsieh, Taichung, TW;
Inventors:
Chia-Ming Hu, Taipei County, TW;
Chun-Yu Hsieh, Taichung, TW;
Assignee:
Transcend Information, Inc., NeiHu Dist, Taipei, TW;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for managing a memory block is provided. In this method, a plurality of block tables having different storing priorities is provided. In addition, the number of error correction bits in the memory block is checked. Thereby, in the present invention, data can be stored into the memory block in a block table according to the number of error correction bits in the memory block so that the sequence in which the memory block is used for storing data is determined.