Data storage devices and data maintenance methods

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PATENT NO 9852032
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15660029

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A data storage device is provided. The data storage device includes a flash memory and a controller. The flash memory includes a plurality of blocks. Each block includes a plurality of pages. when the data storage device is resumed from a power-off event, the controller selects a first block which was written last before the power-off event among the plurality of blocks and writes data of a plurality of first pages of the first block into a plurality of second pages of the first block.

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SILICON MOTION INCHSINCHU COUNTY

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Ke, Kuan-Yu Zhubei, TW 35 223

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