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Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 20, 2016
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Fei Liu, Fremont, CA (US);

Yang Seok Ki, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Xiling Sun, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/26 (2006.01); G06F 13/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0611 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 13/22 (2013.01); G06F 13/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for enabling an application () and a storage device () to be more aware of each other may include a computer (), a processor (), and a memory () as well as the storage device (). An application () stored in the memory may communicate with a user space device driver (). The user space device driver () may include a Mode Configure Module () to receive an application profile () from the application () and an Application Aware Module () to receive I/O commands () from the application () and place them in command queues () according to the application profile (, and). The I/O commands () may then be sent to the storage device ().


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