DATA STORAGE SYSTEM COMPRISING MEMORY CONTROLLER AND NONVOLATILE MEMORY
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A data storage system, comprising:
- a storage device comprising a plurality of nonvolatile memories each capable of assuming a busy state and a ready state; and
a controller interfacing with the storage device via a channel and configured to transmit a part or all of a command, address and data for an operation to a selected nonvolatile memory in the storage device while the selected nonvolatile memory is in the busy state;
wherein the storage device stores the transmitted part or all of the command, address and data and the controller performs a background operation while the selected nonvolatile memory remains in the busy state.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A data storage system comprising a storage device comprising at least one nonvolatile memory, and a controller connected to the storage device through a channel. The memory controller sends part or all of a command, address and data for a next operation to the nonvolatile memory while the nonvolatile memory device is in a busy state. The memory controller then performs a background operation while the nonvolatile memory device remains in the busy state.
-
Citations
12 Claims
-
1. A data storage system, comprising:
-
a storage device comprising a plurality of nonvolatile memories each capable of assuming a busy state and a ready state; and a controller interfacing with the storage device via a channel and configured to transmit a part or all of a command, address and data for an operation to a selected nonvolatile memory in the storage device while the selected nonvolatile memory is in the busy state; wherein the storage device stores the transmitted part or all of the command, address and data and the controller performs a background operation while the selected nonvolatile memory remains in the busy state. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
-
Specification