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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2014
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
William H. Radke, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Vishal Sarin, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jung-Sheng Hoei, Newark, CA (US);
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
Methods for managing data stored in a memory device facilitate managing utilization of memory of different densities. The methods include reading first data from a first number of pages or blocks of memory cells having a first density, performing a data handling operation on the read first data to generate second data, and writing the second data to a second number of pages or blocks of memory cells having a second density, wherein the second density is different than the first density, and wherein the second number is different than the first number.