Error correction for memory systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9037948
APP PUB NO 20140281681A1
SERIAL NO

13799986

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According to one embodiment, a method for error correction in a memory module having ranks is provided where each rank has memory devices. The method includes determining a first mark condition for a first rank of the memory module, the first mark condition based on one or more uncorrectable error occurring in a first memory device in the first rank, placing a first mark in the first memory device, determining a second mark condition for the first rank, the second mark condition based on one or more uncorrectable error occurring in a second memory device in the first rank, placing a second mark in a third memory device in a second rank of the memory module and configuring the first memory device to respond to commands directed to the second rank, wherein configuring the first memory device is based on placing of the first mark and the second mark.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cordero, Edgar R Round Rock, US 63 484
Gollub, Marc A Round Rock, US 45 364
Paulraj, Girisankar Bangalore, IN 24 119
Vidyapoornachary, Diyanesh B Bangalore, IN 14 166

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