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- Patent Title: Apparatus and method of scheduling universal flash storage refresh operations according to a refresh handover mechanism
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Application No.: US16255477Application Date: 2019-01-23
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Publication No.: US10725706B1Publication Date: 2020-07-28
- Inventor: Madhu Yashwanth Boenapalli , Hyunsuk Shin , Surendra Paravada , Sai Praneeth Sreeram , Venu Madhav Mokkapati
- Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Current Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: Qualcomm Incorporated/Seyfarth
- Main IPC: G06F3/06
- IPC: G06F3/06

Abstract:
A method of scheduling universal flash storage (UFS) operations using a refresh handover mechanism is described. The method includes receiving, during refresh of a UFS device, a request for an input/output (I/O) operation. The method also includes handing over between a first type of refresh operation and a second type of refresh operation in response to the request for the I/O operation.
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