Flash-based memory system with static or variable length page stripes including data protection information and auxiliary protection stripes

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7941696
APP PUB NO 20110041037A1
SERIAL NO

12646298

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Methods and apparatuses for enhanced protection of data stored in a FLASH memory system involve a controller capable of protecting data using page stripes and auxiliary protection stripes. The controller stores the data in a manner such that the pages making up each page stripe include a plurality of data pages and at least one data protection page and the pages making up each auxiliary protection stripe include a plurality of data pages and an auxiliary protection page. At least a plurality of data pages are within one page stripe and one auxiliary protection stripe such that each data page is protected both by a data protection page in the page stripe and an auxiliary protection page in the auxiliary protection stripe.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Camp, Charles J Sugar Land, US 107 2418
Frost, Holloway H Houston, US 60 1968

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