Data storage using virtual addressing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8527735
APP PUB NO 20100325384A1
SERIAL NO

12819362

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Provided are a data storage medium accessing method of accessing a data storage medium of a data storage device according to a virtual address (VA), the data storage device to access the data storage medium according to the VA, and a computer readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program to access the data storage medium accessing method. The data storage medium accessing method includes the operations of converting a logical block address (LBA) included in a command received from a host into a VA and converting the VA into a real address of a data storage medium included in a data storage device, and accessing the data storage medium using the real address, wherein the VA is an address that is based on a reserved block of the data storage medium in a data write operation, wherein the reserved block is a valid block that is ready to have data written thereto, and wherein a current location of a head included in the data storage device during the data write operation is set according to the reserved block.

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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONALC/O MAPLES AND CALDER P O BOX 309 UGLAND HOUSE GRAND CAYMAN KY1-1104

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Lee, Jae-sung Suwon-si, KR 92 1247
Na, Se-wook Suwon-si, KR 12 119
Park, Moon-chol Suwon-si, KR 3 13
Ryu, In-sik Suwon-si, KR 9 77

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