JP2000173289A - エラー訂正可能なフラッシュメモリシステム - Google Patents
エラー訂正可能なフラッシュメモリシステムInfo
- Publication number
- JP2000173289A JP2000173289A JP35143598A JP35143598A JP2000173289A JP 2000173289 A JP2000173289 A JP 2000173289A JP 35143598 A JP35143598 A JP 35143598A JP 35143598 A JP35143598 A JP 35143598A JP 2000173289 A JP2000173289 A JP 2000173289A
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- JP
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- Prior art keywords
- memory
- error
- flash memory
- sector
- data
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11C—STATIC STORES
- G11C11/00—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
- G11C11/56—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using storage elements with more than two stable states represented by steps, e.g. of voltage, current, phase, frequency
- G11C11/5621—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using storage elements with more than two stable states represented by steps, e.g. of voltage, current, phase, frequency using charge storage in a floating gate
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11C—STATIC STORES
- G11C16/00—Erasable programmable read-only memories
- G11C16/02—Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
- G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
- G06F11/14—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operations
- G06F11/1402—Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying
- G06F11/1415—Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying at system level
- G06F11/1433—Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying at system level during software upgrading
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
- G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
- G06F11/08—Error detection or correction by redundancy in data representation, e.g. by using checking codes
- G06F11/10—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's
- G06F11/1008—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's in individual solid state devices
- G06F11/1068—Adding special bits or symbols to the coded information, e.g. parity check, casting out 9's or 11's in individual solid state devices in sector programmable memories, e.g. flash disk
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11C—STATIC STORES
- G11C29/00—Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
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- Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
- Quality & Reliability (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
- Read Only Memory (AREA)
- Techniques For Improving Reliability Of Storages (AREA)
- For Increasing The Reliability Of Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
Priority Applications (6)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP35143598A JP2000173289A (ja) | 1998-12-10 | 1998-12-10 | エラー訂正可能なフラッシュメモリシステム |
| US09/456,340 US6185134B1 (en) | 1998-12-10 | 1999-12-08 | Flash memory control method, flash memory system using the control method and flash memory device using the control method |
| EP99124043A EP1008936A3 (en) | 1998-12-10 | 1999-12-09 | Flash memory control method |
| KR1019990056034A KR100321302B1 (ko) | 1998-12-10 | 1999-12-09 | 플래시 메모리의 제어 방법, 및 이 제어 방법을 이용한플래시 메모리 시스템과 이 제어 방법을 이용한 플래시메모리 칩 |
| TW088121627A TW455874B (en) | 1998-12-10 | 1999-12-10 | A method of controlling flash memory and a flash memory chip |
| US11/039,459 USRE40252E1 (en) | 1998-12-10 | 2005-01-20 | Flash memory control method, flash memory system using the control method and flash memory device using the control method |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| JP35143598A JP2000173289A (ja) | 1998-12-10 | 1998-12-10 | エラー訂正可能なフラッシュメモリシステム |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| JP2000173289A true JP2000173289A (ja) | 2000-06-23 |
| JP2000173289A5 JP2000173289A5 (https=) | 2005-08-25 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| JP35143598A Pending JP2000173289A (ja) | 1998-12-10 | 1998-12-10 | エラー訂正可能なフラッシュメモリシステム |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
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| US (2) | US6185134B1 (https=) |
| EP (1) | EP1008936A3 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP2000173289A (https=) |
| KR (1) | KR100321302B1 (https=) |
| TW (1) | TW455874B (https=) |
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