Information update count managing method, information update...

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2006-07-11

2006-07-11

Kim, Matthew (Department: 2185)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Control technique

C711S004000, C711S102000, C711S103000, C711S154000, C711S164000, C711S166000, C386S349000, C386S349000, C386S349000, C386S349000, C365S218000, C365S230010, C365S230030

Reexamination Certificate

active

07076623

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides an information update count managing method, including: a write step of writing pieces of information in a predetermined order in an information storage area including at least one WORD of a non-volatile memory, wherein information can be written to the non-volatile memory in a unit of WORDs, each WORD including a plurality of bits, and information can be erased from the non-volatile memory in a unit of sectors, each sector including a plurality of WORDS; and a read step of reading out the last piece of information which has been written in the information storage area within a predetermined permitted update count.

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Office Action dated Aug. 27, 2002.

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