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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Inventor:
Gomez S. Selvaraj, Anaheim, CA (US);
Assignee:
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/36 (2006.01); G11B 5/09 (2006.01); G11B 20/18 (2006.01); G11B 20/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 20/1889 (2013.01); G11B 20/1252 (2013.01);
Abstract
A Data Storage Device (DSD) includes at least one disk surface for storing data and a memory for storing a bitmap buffer. A segment of a disk surface is identified that includes at least one defect region, and a segment bitmap is generated for the segment indicating the at least one defect region within the segment. The segment bitmap is stored in the bitmap buffer.
Selvaraj, Gomez. (2016). Disk defect management for a data storage device (U.S. Patent No. 9361938). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9361938
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