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Title: Method for programming a flash memory

Abstract

A method of programming a flash memory is described. The method includes partitioning a flash memory into a first group having a first level of write-protection, a second group having a second level of write-protection, and a third group having a third level of write-protection. The write-protection of the second and third groups is disabled using an installation adapter. The third group is programmed using a Software Installation Device.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation, San Francisco, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1303386
Patent Number(s):
9424937
Application Number:
14/187,425
Assignee:
U.S. Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G06 - COMPUTING G06F - ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
G - PHYSICS G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE G11C - STATIC STORES
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2014 Feb 24
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
97 MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING

Citation Formats

Brosky, Alexander R., Locke, William N., and Maher, Conrado M. Method for programming a flash memory. United States: N. p., 2016. Web.
Brosky, Alexander R., Locke, William N., & Maher, Conrado M. Method for programming a flash memory. United States.
Brosky, Alexander R., Locke, William N., and Maher, Conrado M. Tue . "Method for programming a flash memory". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1303386.
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abstractNote = {A method of programming a flash memory is described. The method includes partitioning a flash memory into a first group having a first level of write-protection, a second group having a second level of write-protection, and a third group having a third level of write-protection. The write-protection of the second and third groups is disabled using an installation adapter. The third group is programmed using a Software Installation Device.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Aug 23 00:00:00 EDT 2016},
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