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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2008
Applicants:
Yung-li Ji, Hsinchu, TW;
Chin-nan Yen, Hsinchu, TW;
Fu-ja Shone, Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Skymedi Corporation, Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A nonvolatile storage device buffers multiple write commands and selects one or more therefrom according to a choosing policy to execute in priority, so as to increase the probability of continuously executing write commands corresponding to an identical smallest erasable unit, thereby reducing the frequency of backup, erasing and copyback operations and improving the efficiency of the nonvolatile storage device.