KR100321302B1 - 플래시 메모리의 제어 방법, 및 이 제어 방법을 이용한플래시 메모리 시스템과 이 제어 방법을 이용한 플래시메모리 칩 - Google Patents
플래시 메모리의 제어 방법, 및 이 제어 방법을 이용한플래시 메모리 시스템과 이 제어 방법을 이용한 플래시메모리 칩 Download PDFInfo
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- 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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| 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 |
| JP1998-351435 | 1998-12-10 |
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| KR20000048015A KR20000048015A (ko) | 2000-07-25 |
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