Memory Apparatus and Method of Updating Firmware of the Memory Apparatus
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1. A method of updating firmware included in a memory apparatus comprising a first volatile memory, a second volatile memory, and a non-volatile memory, the method comprising:
- storing new firmware in the second volatile memory when old firmware is loaded into the first volatile memory; and
determining on a component basis which of a plurality of components of the old firmware is an updated component in the new firmware.
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Abstract
A method of updating firmware that is included in a memory apparatus that includes first and second volatile memories and a non-volatile memory, can be provided by storing new firmware in the second volatile memory when old firmware is loaded into the first volatile memory and determining on a component basis which of a plurality of components of the old firmware is an updated component in the new firmware.
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1. A method of updating firmware included in a memory apparatus comprising a first volatile memory, a second volatile memory, and a non-volatile memory, the method comprising:
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storing new firmware in the second volatile memory when old firmware is loaded into the first volatile memory; and determining on a component basis which of a plurality of components of the old firmware is an updated component in the new firmware. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of updating firmware included in a memory apparatus comprising a first volatile memory, a second volatile memory, and a non-volatile memory, the method comprising:
updating firmware located in at least one volatile memory by updating only a part of context information corresponding to the firmware.
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11. A memory apparatus comprising:
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at least one volatile memory; and a non-volatile memory, wherein the memory apparatus updates firmware located in the at least one volatile memory by updating only a part of context information corresponding to the firmware.
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