System, method, and computer program product for analyzing monitor data information from a plurality of memory devices having finite endurance and/or retention

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8554989
APP PUB NO 20130013968A1
SERIAL NO

13617996

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A method according to one embodiment includes gathering information about monitor data from a plurality of memory devices having finite endurance and/or retention, the monitor data being (i) data of known content stored in dedicated memory cells of known write cycle count, and (ii) write protected for preventing the monitor data from being overwritten with user data; analyzing the monitor data information; and taking an action relating to at least one of the devices based on the analyzing. Additional systems, methods, and computer program products are also disclosed.

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  • GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC.

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Hetzler, Steven Robert Los Altos, US 45 1237
Kabelac, William John Morgan Hill, US 16 384

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