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HOST CONTROL OF BACKGROUND GARBAGE COLLECTION IN A DATA STORAGE DEVICE

  • US 20100287217A1
  • Filed: 04/07/2010
  • Published: 11/11/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/08/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of transferring data between a host and a memory device, the method comprising:

  • monitoring activity of the host; and

    controlling background garbage collection of memory blocks of the memory device in response to the monitored activity.

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