METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A SUSPEND REQUEST IN A FLASH MEMORY - Patent 1849078

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EP 1 849 078 A2

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(43)	Date of publication:
	31.10.2007 Bulletin 2007/44

(21)	Application number: 06718797.1

(22)	Date of filing: 19.01.2006

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 12/00^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2006/001776

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2006/078744 (27.07.2006 Gazette 2006/30)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL BA HR MK YU

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Priority:

20.01.2005 IT MI20050063
02.06.2005 US 145457

(71)	Applicant: ATMEL CORPORATION
	San Jose, California 95131 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	SURICO, Stefano Milano, 20127 (IT) BARTOLI, Simone Cambiago, 20040 (IT) MARZIANI, Monica Arcore Mi, 20043 (IT) FIGINI, Luca Lomazo, 22074 (IT)

(74)	Representative: Brookes Batchellor LLP
	102-108 Clerkenwell Road London EC1M 5SA London EC1M 5SA (GB)

(54)	METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A SUSPEND REQUEST IN A FLASH MEMORY