NON-VOLATILE MEMORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH LOAD LEVELING AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF
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1. A method of operation of a non-volatile memory system comprising:
- generating a test stimulus for a page in a memory array;
measuring a test response from the page in the memory array based on the test stimulus;
calculating a measured effective life of the page from the test response; and
determining a use plan according to the measured effective life for accessing the page.
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Abstract
A method of operation of a non-volatile memory system includes: generating a test stimulus for a page in a memory array; measuring a test response from the page in the memory array based on the test stimulus; calculating a measured effective life of the page from the test response; and determining a use plan according to the measured effective life for accessing the page.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of operation of a non-volatile memory system comprising:
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generating a test stimulus for a page in a memory array; measuring a test response from the page in the memory array based on the test stimulus; calculating a measured effective life of the page from the test response; and determining a use plan according to the measured effective life for accessing the page. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method of operation of an entertainment system comprising:
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generating a test stimulus for a page, an erase block, or a combination thereof in a memory array; measuring a test response from the page, the erase block, or the combination thereof in the memory array based on the test stimulus; calculating a measured effective life of the page, the erase block, or the combination thereof from the test response; determining a use plan for balancing usage of the page, the erase block, or a combination thereof according to the measured effective life relative to the memory array; and managing the usage of the memory array according the use plan for performing wear-leveling. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A non-volatile memory management system comprising:
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a stimulus module for generating a test stimulus for a page in a memory array; a response module, connected to the stimulus module, for measuring a test response from the page in the memory array based on the test stimulus; a reliability calculation module, connected to the response module, for calculating a measured effective life of the page from the test response; and a balance plan module, connected to the reliability calculation module, for determining a use plan according to the measured effective life for accessing the page. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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