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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2010
Sadao Miyazaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Osamu Ishibashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Rikizo Nakano, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A memory control device is provided. The memory control device is configured to control access to a storage device including a plurality of storage areas. The memory control device includes a defect detecting unit configured to detect a defective area of a storage area into which data may not be stored. The memory control device also includes a storage processing unit configured to store defect information including address information of the defective area detected using the defect detecting unit into a memory area. A data writing unit is also included in the memory control device. The data writing unit is configured to write data, which has been written into the defective area, into a storage area other than the storage area comprising the defective area based on the defect information stored using the storage processing unit.