EXTENDED UTILIZATION AREA FOR A MEMORY DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving a command to activate one or more access profiles associated with a memory device, the command specifying a preferred access profile metadata;
selecting the preferred access profile from one or more access profiles based on the command; and
configuring access to the memory device in accordance with the preferred access profile.
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Abstract
Methods, systems and devices for configuring access to a memory device are disclosed. The configuration of the memory device may be carried out by creating a plurality of access profiles that are adapted to optimize access to the memory device in accordance with a type of access. For example, when an application with specific memory access needs is initiated, the memory access profile that is designed for that particular access need may be utilized to configure access to the memory device. The configuration may apply to a portion of the memory device, a partition of the memory device, a single access location on the memory device, or any combination thereof.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a command to activate one or more access profiles associated with a memory device, the command specifying a preferred access profile metadata; selecting the preferred access profile from one or more access profiles based on the command; and configuring access to the memory device in accordance with the preferred access profile. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A memory device, comprising:
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instructions that are executable by logic to perform acts comprising; storing access profiles associated with the memory device; receiving one or more commands; selecting one or more access profiles associated with the memory device based on the one or more commands; and configuring access to the memory device in accordance with at least one of the one or more access profiles. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A system, comprising:
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a host for issuing one or more commands to access a memory device; and an entity for receiving the one or more commands and configuring access to the memory device in accordance with one or more access profiles, the one or more access profiles selected based on metadata included in at least one of the one or more commands.
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