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MANAGEMENT OF A NON-VOLATILE MEMORY BASED ON TEST QUALITY

  • US 20110239064A1
  • Filed: 03/24/2010
  • Published: 09/29/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/24/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of configuring a memory system comprising a non-volatile memory, the method comprising:

  • performing a test on a plurality of physical memory locations in a non-volatile memory, wherein results of the test indicate which of the physical memory locations failed the test;

    identifying, from the results, a pattern of physical memory locations tending to fail the test; and

    managing the physical memory locations of the non-volatile memory based on the pattern.

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