Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System, method, and computer program product for increasing spare space in memory to extend a lifetime of the memory
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Application No.: US15472878Application Date: 2017-03-29
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Publication No.: US10318181B2Publication Date: 2019-06-11
- Inventor: Radoslav Danilak
- Applicant: Seagate Technology LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC
- Current Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Taylor English Duma, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F12/02
- IPC: G06F12/02 ; G06F3/06

Abstract:
Methods, systems and computer-readable storage media for increasing spare space in a storage subsystem including a flash memory, extending a lifetime of the storage subsystem to achieve a stored selected minimum lifetime based at least in part as a result of the increasing spare space, and identifying at least one aspect associated with the lifetime of the storage subsystem. The storage subsystem may include compressed data stored in the flash memory.
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