Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240256386). STORAGE DEVICE PROVIDING HARDWARE INITIALIZATION RETRY FUNCTION AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME simplified abstract
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STORAGE DEVICE PROVIDING HARDWARE INITIALIZATION RETRY FUNCTION AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
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STORAGE DEVICE PROVIDING HARDWARE INITIALIZATION RETRY FUNCTION AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240256386 titled 'STORAGE DEVICE PROVIDING HARDWARE INITIALIZATION RETRY FUNCTION AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a storage device with multiple power circuits that operate sequentially, a control circuit that monitors these power circuits for hardware initialization failures, and a power sequence circuit that retries hardware initialization based on monitoring signals.
- The storage device has multiple power circuits that operate in a specific sequence.
- A control circuit monitors these power circuits for hardware initialization failures.
- If a failure is detected, a retry request is generated by the control circuit.
- A power sequence circuit then retries the hardware initialization operation for the failed power circuit based on the retry request and monitoring signals.
Potential Applications: 1. Data storage systems 2. Computer hardware 3. Server systems
Problems Solved: 1. Addressing hardware initialization failures in power circuits 2. Ensuring proper functioning of storage devices 3. Improving reliability of data storage systems
Benefits: 1. Enhanced reliability of storage devices 2. Improved performance through efficient power circuit operation 3. Minimized downtime due to hardware failures
Commercial Applications: The technology can be utilized in various industries such as data centers, cloud computing, and telecommunications for reliable data storage and efficient hardware operation.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to power circuit monitoring and retry mechanisms in storage devices to understand the evolution of this technology.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in power circuit monitoring and retry mechanisms in storage devices to leverage the latest innovations in the field.
Questions about Storage Device Power Circuit Monitoring and Retry Mechanisms: 1. How does the control circuit detect hardware initialization failures in the power circuits? 2. What are the potential implications of improved power circuit monitoring and retry mechanisms in storage devices?
Original Abstract Submitted
a storage device includes a plurality of power circuits configured to operate sequentially to drive the storage device, a control circuit configured to, monitor a plurality of first monitoring signals received from the plurality of power circuits, and generate a retry request in response to detection of hardware initialization failure in at least one of the plurality of power circuits based on the plurality of first monitoring signals, and a power sequence circuit configured to, monitor a plurality of second monitoring signals received from the plurality of power circuits and the control circuit, and retry a hardware initialization operation for at least one power circuit of the plurality of power circuits based on the retry request and the plurality of second monitoring signals.
