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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hiroaki Inoue, Yokohama Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/0888 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0888 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1021 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1044 (2013.01); G06F 2212/222 (2013.01); G06F 2212/608 (2013.01);
Abstract
A storage device includes a magnetic storage unit storing data, a semiconductor storage unit, and a controller configured to determine whether or not to control the semiconductor storage unit to store a portion of the data, based on history of access to the data, and control the semiconductor storage unit to store the portion of the data according to the determination.