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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Fusion-io, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Jea Woong Hyun, South Jordan, UT (US);
Mark Brinicombe, San Jose, CA (US);
Hairong Sun, Superior, CO (US);
Hao Zhong, San Jose, CA (US);
John Strasser, Syracuse, UT (US);
Robert Wood, Niwot, CO (US);
SanDisk Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A memory device includes a memory array with a plurality of memory elements. Each memory element is configured to store data. The device includes an input/output (I/O) buffer coupled to the memory array. The I/O buffer is configured to receive data from an I/O interface of a memory device controller and write the data to the memory array. The device includes a memory control manager coupled to the memory array. The memory control manager is configured to pause a program operation to the memory array in response to receiving a pause command. The memory control manager is also configured to resume the program operation in response to receiving a resume command.