Link table recovery method

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2011-06-14

2011-06-14

Maskulinski, Michael C (Department: 2113)

Error detection/correction and fault detection/recovery

Data processing system error or fault handling

Reliability and availability

C714S006130

Reexamination Certificate

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07962801

ABSTRACT:
A link table recovery method for a flash memory having a plurality of blocks is provided. The method includes: selecting one block from the blocks; selecting a last page containing data of the selected block; checking the last page to determine whether the last page has errors; moving the correct data in the selected block to one of the spare blocks when the last page of the selected block detects errors; and updating a link table of the flash memory.

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