Accessing coded data stored in a non-volatile memory
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A method for accessing memory, the method comprising:
- retrieving a codeword from a memory address;
multiplying the codeword by a metadata matrix to recover metadata for the codeword, the metadata including a data location specification;
identifying content of read data in the codeword in response to the metadata; and
outputting the read data.
6 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
Adaptive endurance coding including a method for accessing memory that includes retrieving a codeword from a memory address. The codeword is multiplied by a metadata matrix to recover metadata for the codeword. The metadata includes a data location specification. The data in the codeword is identified in response to the metadata and the data is output as read data.
81 Citations
7 Claims
-
1. A method for accessing memory, the method comprising:
-
retrieving a codeword from a memory address; multiplying the codeword by a metadata matrix to recover metadata for the codeword, the metadata including a data location specification; identifying content of read data in the codeword in response to the metadata; and outputting the read data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
-
-
6. A system comprising:
-
a memory reader retrieving a codeword from a memory address; a metadata computer multiplying the codeword by a metadata matrix to recover metadata for the codeword, the metadata including a data location specification; a metadata interpreter identifying content of read data in the codeword in response to the metadata; and a transmitter outputting the read data. - View Dependent Claims (7)
-
Specification