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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2013
Smart Storage Systems, Inc., Chandler, AZ (US);
Robert W. Ellis, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Theron Wayne Virgin, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Scott Creasman, Gilbert, AZ (US);
SMART STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC., Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
A storage control system and method of operation thereof includes: a control unit for initiating a hardening process beginning at a power-down signal; a counter module, coupled to the control unit for tracking a recorded time beginning at the power-down signal; a completion module, coupled to the counter module, for generating a work-complete entry in memory devices at a conclusion of the hardening process; and a calculation module, coupled to the completion module, for calculating a power down margin by determining the recorded time between the work-complete entry and a complete power loss of a hold-up power.