have you checked out the "related patents" to our 445---4 of top 6 are intel patents?
anyone???? doni/sman?
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/5787445.html
US Patent References:
| 5602987 |
Flash EEprom system |
February, 1997 |
Harari et al. |
395/182.06 |
| 5586291 |
Disk controller with volatile and non-volatile cache memories |
December, 1996 |
Lasker et al. |
395/440 |
| 5581736 |
Method and system for dynamically sharing RAM between virtual memory and disk cache |
December, 1996 |
Smith |
395/497.01 |
| 5551020 |
System for the compacting and logical linking of data blocks in files to optimize available physical storage |
August, 1996 |
Flax et al. |
395/600 |
| 5454103 |
Method and apparatus for file storage allocation for secondary storage using large and small file blocks |
September, 1995 |
Coverston et al. |
395/600 |
| 5448577 |
Method for reliably storing non-data fields in a flash EEPROM memory array |
September, 1995 |
Wells et al. |
371/40.1 |
| 5437020 |
Method and circuitry for detecting lost sectors of data in a solid state memory disk |
July, 1995 |
Wells et al. |
395/425 |
| 5404485 |
Flash file system |
April, 1995 |
Ban |
395/425 |
| 5357475 |
Method for detaching sectors in a flash EEPROM memory array |
October, 1994 |
Hasbun et al. |
365/218 |
| 5341330 |
Method for writing to a flash memory array during erase suspend intervals |
August, 1994 |
Wells et al. |
365/185 |
| 5337275 |
Method for releasing space in flash EEPROM memory array to allow the storage of compressed data |
August, 1994 |
Garner |
365/189.01 |
| 5263160 |
Augmented doubly-linked list search and management method for a system having data stored in a list of data elements in memory |
November, 1993 |
Porter et al. |
395/600 |
| 5200959 |
Device and method for defect handling in semi-conductor memory |
April, 1993 |
Gross et al. |
371/21.6 |
| 4685057 |
Memory mapping system |
August, 1987 |
Lemone et al. |
364/200 |
