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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2013
Buffalo Memory Co., Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Kazuki Makuni, Aichi, JP;
Takayuki Okinaga, Aichi, JP;
Shuichiro Azuma, Aichi, JP;
Yosuke Takata, Aichi, JP;
Noriaki Sugahara, Aichi, JP;
BUFFALO MEMORY CO., LTD., Aichi, JP;
Abstract
A solid state drive (SSD) device using a flash memory and including a non-volatile memory that differs in type from the flash memory. The SSD device receives data to be written to the flash memory; stores the received data in the non-volatile memory; stores the data stored in the non-volatile memory to the flash memory; and stores, in the non-volatile memory, flow data indicating a flow of tasks to be undertaken while storing the received data in the non-volatile memory and storing the data stored in the non-volatile memory to the flash memory.