Managing non-volatile media

R Wood, J Hyun, H Sun - US Patent 8,661,184, 2014 - Google Patents
Primary Examiner—Trong Phan (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Kunzler Law Group, PC
continuation-in-part of application No. 13/015,458,(57) ABSTRACT filed on Jan. 27, 2011 …

Memory channel that supports near memory and far memory access

B Nale, RK Ramanujan, MP Swaminathan… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A semiconductor chip comprising memory controller cir cuitry having
interface circuitry to couple to a memory chan nel. The memory controller includes first logic …

Systems and methods for averaging error rates in non-volatile devices and storage systems

H Weingarten - US Patent 8,730,729, 2014 - Google Patents
G11C 11/34(2006.01)(57) ABSTRACT G11C 16/04(2006.01)[1041, 1/20(200601) A system
for storing a plurality of logical pages in a set of at (52) us CL least one? ash device, each …

Flash memory apparatus and methods using a plurality of decoding stages including optional use of concatenated BCH codes and/or designation of “first below” cells

H Weingarten, S Levy, M Katz - US Patent 8,335,977, 2012 - Google Patents
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including optional use of concatenated BCH codes and/or designation of “first below” cells …

Apparatus and method for implementing a multi-level memory hierarchy over common memory channels

RK Ramanujan, D Ziakas, DJ Zimmerman… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Memory capacity and performance requirements continue to increase with an increasing
number of processor cores and new usage models such as virtualization. In addition …

System and method for storing information in a multi-level cell memory

H Weingarten - US Patent 8,745,317, 2014 - Google Patents
2016-01-27 Assigned to AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
reassignment AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD …

Method, system and computer readable medium for copy back

E Sabbag, H Weingarten - US Patent 9,063,878, 2015 - Google Patents
Int. Cl.(51) l6F 12/00(2006.01) Systems, computer readable media and methods for updating
G06F II/It(2006.015 a flash memory device involve procedures for transferring, GI IC …

Apparatus and methods for generating row-specific reading thresholds in flash memory

M Katz - US Patent 8,453,022, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for generating a set of at least one row-speci? c reading
threshold for reading at least portions of pages of data Within an erase sector of a? ash …

Apparatus, system, and method for managing solid-state storage media

R Wood, J Hyun, H Sun - US Patent 8,380,915, 2013 - Google Patents
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System and method for setting a flash memory cell read threshold

H Weingarten - US Patent 8,607,124, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system, method and computer readable medium for per forming a first
read attempt of multiple codeword portions while using a first read threshold candidate to …