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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2012
Sandisk Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Lance L. Smith, San Jose, CA (US);
Jeremy Fillingim, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
David Flynn, Sandy, UT (US);
Bill Inskeep, West Valley City, UT (US);
John Strasser, Syracuse, UT (US);
Jonathan Thatcher, Liberty Lake, WA (US);
SanDisk Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for power reduction management. The method includes determining that a power source has failed to supply electric power above a predefined threshold. The method includes terminating one or more non-essential in-process operations on a nonvolatile memory device during a power hold-up time. The method includes executing one or more essential in-process operations on the nonvolatile memory device within the power hold-up time.