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Selectively placing data in thermally constrained memory systems to dynamically adapt to changing environmental conditions

  • US 8,918,576 B2
  • Filed: 04/24/2012
  • Issued: 12/23/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/24/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for selectively placing cache data, comprising the steps of:

  • (A) determining a line temperature for a plurality of devices;

    (B) determining a device temperature for said plurality of devices;

    (C) calculating an entry temperature for said plurality of devices in response to said line temperature and said device temperature; and

    (D) distributing a plurality of write operations across the plurality of devices such that thermal energy is distributed evenly over the plurality of devices.

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