Managing wear on independent storage devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8499116
APP PUB NO 20110307679A1
SERIAL NO

12813772

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In a method of managing wear on a plurality of independent storage devices having respective sets of memory cells, access characteristics of the memory cells in the plurality of independent storage devices are monitored. In addition, an instruction to access data on at least one of the memory cells is received and an independent storage device of the plurality of independent storage devices is selected to access data on at least one of the memory cells of the selected independent storage device based upon one or more predetermined selection policies and the monitored access characteristics of the memory cells in the plurality of independent storage devices. Moreover, the selected independent storage device is assigned to access data on at least one of the memory cells of the selected independent storage device according to the received instruction.

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  • HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Jichuan Sunnyvale, US 64 1431
Ranganathan, Parthasarathy San Jose, US 131 4363
Roberts, David Andrew Ann Arbor, US 51 211

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