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Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:

Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

John Wehman, Superior, CO (US);

Daniel McLeran, Loveland, CO (US);

Eric Heiney, Berthoud, CO (US);

James Winter, Boulder, CO (US);

Joe Marley, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:

Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/08 (2006.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0806 (2013.01); G06F 12/0246 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods are disclosed for intelligent data caching behavior. In an embodiment, a method may comprise receiving an indication a user has selected specific data for caching, and storing the specific data to a cache memory. In another embodiment, a system may comprise a host device including a driver configured to monitor the system for an indication a user has selected specific data for caching, and store the specific data to a cache memory. In yet another embodiment, an apparatus may a data storage device including a nonvolatile data storage medium, a cache memory, and a processor. The Processor may be configured to receive an indication a user has selected specific data for caching, and copy the specific data form the nonvolatile data storage medium to the cache memory.


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