Managing host communication with a regulator in a low power mode

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10175902
APP PUB NO 20170371574A1
SERIAL NO

15194202

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A solid-state drive (SSD) includes a connector communicatively coupling the SSD to a host device, a controller coupled to the connector, and a memory device. The SSD also include a regulator configured to receive an instruction to enter a low power mode of the SSD, enter the low power mode upon receipt of the instruction, receive an indication to exit the low power mode, and exit the low power mode upon receipt of the indication.

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  • MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kaineg, Peter Edward Boise, US 2 11
Rowley, Matthew David Boise, US 29 78
Springberg, David Matthew Fort Collins, US 8 13

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