Method and apparatus to alter code in a memory
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1. A method, comprising:
- selecting a first block from a plurality of unmapped blocks in a nonvolatile memory to add or delete code in the nonvolatile memory.
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Abstract
Briefly, in accordance with an embodiment of the invention, a method and apparatus to alter code in a memory is provided. The method may include selecting a first block from a plurality of unmapped blocks in a nonvolatile memory to add or delete code in the nonvolatile memory. The apparatus may include a control circuit to select a first block from a plurality of unmapped blocks in a nonvolatile memory based on a cycle count of the first block to add or delete code in the nonvolatile memory. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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1. A method, comprising:
selecting a first block from a plurality of unmapped blocks in a nonvolatile memory to add or delete code in the nonvolatile memory. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method, comprising:
selecting a first block from a plurality of blocks in a nonvolatile memory based on a cycle count of the first block to add or delete code in the nonvolatile memory. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. An apparatus, comprising:
a control circuit to select a first block from a plurality of unmapped blocks in a nonvolatile memory based on a cycle count of the first block to add or delete code in the nonvolatile memory. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system, comprising:
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a control circuit to select a first block from a plurality of unmapped blocks in a nonvolatile memory based on a cycle count of the first block to add or delete code in the nonvolatile memory;
a processor coupled to the control circuit; and
an antenna coupled to the processor. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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