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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2014
Applicant:
Sandisk Technologies Llc, Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Inon Cohen, Oranit, IL;
Volodymyr Ivantsiv, Graz, AT;
Assignee:
SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G11C 8/06 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0611 (2013.01); G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0632 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G11C 8/06 (2013.01); G11C 11/5642 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 11/5628 (2013.01); G11C 2211/5641 (2013.01);
Abstract
A nonvolatile memory that stores boot data from a host learns which data is boot data by monitoring read commands received from a host during a powering up operation. Boot data is then arranged in a manner that makes subsequent reading of the boot data faster when it is accessed during a subsequent powering up operation.