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Patent No.:

US 9734887 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 21, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventor:

Venkata K. Tavva, Telangana, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/406 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/406 (2013.01);
Abstract

An aspect includes reading a plurality of sensor values from a plurality of sensors located on a plurality of memory dies in the HMC. It is determined that one of the plurality of sensor values from a sensor located on one of the plurality of memory dies has exceeded a threshold value. Based on the determining and on the one of the plurality of sensor values, calculating a refresh rate for the memory locations on the one of the plurality of memory dies. The vault controller is reconfigured to apply the calculated die refresh rate to the memory locations in the vault that are located on the one of the plurality of memory dies. The calculated die refresh rate is different than an other refresh rate being applied to memory locations in the vault that are located on an other one of the plurality of memory dies.


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