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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
May. 27, 2016
Applicant:
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Eran Sharon, Rishon Lezion, IL;
Nian Niles Yang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Idan Alrod, Herzliya, IL;
Evgeny Mekhanik, Rehovot, IL;
Mark Shlick, Ganey-Tikva, IL;
Joanna Lai, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 29/52 (2006.01); G11C 7/04 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01); G11C 16/10 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 11/1068 (2013.01); G11C 7/04 (2013.01); G11C 11/5628 (2013.01); G11C 11/5642 (2013.01); G11C 16/10 (2013.01); G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 16/3418 (2013.01); G11C 16/3431 (2013.01); G11C 29/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
A data storage device is configured to mark data for refresh in response to determining that a first measured temperature associated with writing the data to the memory exceeds a first threshold. The data storage device is further configured to refresh the marked data in response to determining that a second measured temperature associated with the memory is below a second threshold.