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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
May. 04, 2012
Ganesh Balakrishnan, Apex, NC (US);
Anil Krishna, Cary, NC (US);
Ganesh Balakrishnan, Apex, NC (US);
Anil Krishna, Cary, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
In a method for storing data in a flash memory array, the flash memory array includes a plurality of physical pages. The method includes receiving a request to perform a data access operation through a communication bus. The request includes data and a logical page address. The method further includes allocating one or more physical pages of the flash memory array to perform the data access operation. The method further includes, based on a historical usage data of the flash memory array, selectively encoding the data contained in the logical page into the one or more physical pages.